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on counting the costs, what can we expect in 20? 23 is a global recession, inevitable. china newfound did 0. call a policy where the world's 2nd largest economy bounce back and turbulent times, the head for latin america and african countries to find out why. counting the cost on al jazeera. ah, russia admits dozens of its troops have died in ukraine and one of the worst attacks on its forces since the start of the war ah, number about this, and this is the rely from doha. also coming up to palestinians are killed and fighting triggered by the israeli demolition of homes in the occupied west bank,
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showing their love for pele. thousands of fans flocked to his home stadium and some toss to pay their last respects to the king of football. at us on the south, korea wants to hear a lot more of the extra incentives for a baby boom aah rushes. made a rare admission. the dozens of his soldiers had been killed in one of the deadliest attacks of the ukraine war. the troops were in temporary barracks, beside an ammunition dump in mach if cup in the occupied province of done yet. russia says the barracks were struck by 4 rockets fired from you. estimate high mars loan shows, it says it's shot done to rockets. ukraine has a much higher casualty count, same 400 russian soldiers died in the attack on new year's day. but russia says
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that figure is exaggerated. it puts the number of fatalities at 63. yes. to resume am liaison versus do that. do them as layout of it. the key regime targeted a temporary deployment point of one of the units of the russian armed forces near the settlement of mchuga in the de nest people's republic. with 6 rockets of us made hammers, multiple rocket launchers, other russian air defense systems, shot down to hammers. rockets as a result of the strike of 4 missiles of high explosive warhead at a timber deployment point, $63.00 russian service men were killed. just hartford's got more fond cave. the 1st real official statement from the ukrainians has come out. according to the general staff of ukraine and armed forces. they saying that they attract units of russians in mackey. and they set that up to 10 units. what they describe was, various military equipment was destroyed in that attack,
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no mention of any kind of dest toll lay in there would say that the human loss is still being calculated, but it seems to be the 1st kind of recognition official statement. the coincides by these allegations made by the russians. i think what's surprising and is rare is that this is an admission by russian forces of the seemingly quite a large attack. this is not normal procedure. interestingly, earlier there was a statement put out on a telegram channel saying that it was part of the strategic communications direct church for the ukrainian forces. and they saying that up to 400 russian soldiers were killed in this attack and 300 injured. so it's very difficult, impossible, in fact for us to verify these kind of numbers, but just to put it in context. obviously, mckee, close of that is very close to
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a front line. and there is fighting going on in towns like close by, right the way along that area of the front line. so it would not be inconceivable that such a large strike has happened. the russians saying that an american weapon system, the mars, was used in it unless you forget though, that within the 24 hour period of this strike happening, russia was launching biology is of cruise missiles and chemicals. he drones at the capital city at target here in the capital city. very few casualties, but a lot of damage done. but it's going to be very interesting to see just how the russians respond to this attack. because as i say, it's very rare that they admit that so many casualties that they've suffered so many casualties in an attack like this. second markov as
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a former spokesman for president putin. and he says the losses and nike could be seen as a blow for the russian military. but he also blaze the blame on the us. it was really a lot rush and soul. just rush the business claim to now it's $63.00 about the mall. not always to clear. finally, something about 120 irrational soldiers. of course it to be a waste by 0. i use sim boarding because i use this type and exactly how long on the minutes of your 2003 i yeah. so it's tragic beginning cause there i yeah, i think time was it's real was it could be also taken
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accounts that lost off your brain on it. approximately 2 or 3 time began and lost a russian army general. the now are a lot of discussion in the russians. i'll fight it of all was a measures which should be taken by to come on the russian army. by the same time, it will have no influence at all. it was in defense. that right was only formally by ukrainian army, but it was the united states of america that isn't serviced sort of satellite. and it was the united states of america when mary and you had to settle america military devices. so in fact, this russian soldiers have been killed by america. is there any forces have carried on raising bay 3 men north of ramallah and the occupied west bank. 3 palestinians have been shot and wooded during confrontations with soldiers. the
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to palestinians have died and fighting sponsored by the israeli demolition of houses in the occupied west bank. the homes belong to the families of to palestinians accused of killing and israeli officer. last year sources and the town of cuff done say, is ready. troops use live bullets when palestinian fighters confronted them with vox gunfire, and fire bones the death. so the 1st reported palestinian fatalities since israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu retook office. while the un records 850 palestinian own structures were demolished in the occupied wife's bank during the 1st 11 months of 2022. as a result, about a 1000 people have been forced from their homes. there are signs israel's intensifying this campaign. in november, last year, 123 buildings were destroyed, palestinian activists say the demolitions are illegal and a form of collective punishment. israel's government and courts say that's not true
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. set of high that has more from southern israel site that's becoming too common in the occupied west bank. hundreds of mornings gather for the funeral to hollis tinian. one of them was shot in the chest several times during from taishan with his ready forces on monday. also they entered the village for gun demolish to home. the houses belonged to the families of 2 palestinian men who were killed in september while carrying out an attack. it's a checkpoint. israeli soldier was killed. the palestinian health ministry says several palestinians were injured in the latest crossfire. israeli military says its troops came on the heavy fire and fought back several dialed in women in the name. they made 2 families homeless. they eventual collective punishment. they could, they would demolish high area, legitimate. israel has long implemented
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a policy of demolishing the houses of palestinians accused of killing israelis. this could also include the homes of their families or relative the united nations reports that israel has force more than the 1000 palestinians out of their homes in the occupied west bank. and that was just last year. but since 2009, it's demolish more than $9000.00 homes and building, including those provided by humanitarian assistance. israel says it does deter palestinians from launching attacks the human rights organizations as it amounts to collective punishment and the families relative to end up being targeted ways for exactly looking into pieces of forcible transfer or instruction of properties. and as we're trying to work with a culture and community witnessed bedrail, and this entrenched failure of the internet has been told israel's,
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and account how to deal with these crimes against nations elsewhere in the occupied west bank. israeli forces late several arrests with a focus on bethlehem, nobliss and hebron, palestinian media say the detainees will take him to jail on charges of resisting the occupation. there are now concerns with his role new ultra right wing government. that more palestinians might be at risk of death or even displacement. so laid out all jazeera negative. those protests in bolivia, baggins the detention of a right wing opposition leader are showing no signs of easing on tuesday, demonstrators in the santa cruz region, torched cars and set of fireworks in confrontations with police. the governor louis fernando command show was arrested last week, is accused of playing a role and unrest to the lead to the osi of president, even morales in 2019 republicans take control of the u. s. house of representatives
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. on tuesday. min narrowly won a majority in november's mid term elections, but they failed to take the senate. the poor showing has led to disagreements of the top of the party party, call him reports from washington, dc. it's not been a question for 100 years, not since 1923. when it took 9 rounds of voting to elect frederick gillett. as speaker of the house of representatives. please raise your ryan man with your every time since it's been decided on the 1st vote. but 2023 is possibly going to be very different. the presumptive speaker, kevin mccarthy has been lobbying his fellow republicans since the midterm election . they still seem sure to vote with a good one. there will be 222 republican sworn in mccarthy needs 218 of them to vote for him to become speaker 5, on the far right have already said they will never vote for him. so mccarthy has
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made some concessions, promising to change the rules, so just 5 representatives can call for a vote to remove him from leadership. right now, it would take a majority of republicans. he's also pledged to create committees to investigate the justice department over it's investigation of former president, donald trump, and a committee focus on competing with china. but 7 additional republicans released a letter saying it's still not enough. once republicans do like the speaker, it seems unlikely they'll be able to pass significant legislation because democrats control the senate and the white house. what they can do though is try to abstract president jo biden's agenda and launch investigations. i think they are fine with being able to do more oversight and want, you know, the white house to answer questions about afghanistan. ah, i want to talk about corona virus where they come from. did the government have anything to do with it? much of the agenda will depend on who is handed the gap. ah,
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as of now, no one seemed sure that it will be kevin mccarthy. paddock lane al jazeera washington, thousands of brazilians, or be lining up in the city of santos, to pay their respects to pelley who died on thursday at the age of $80.00 to move. all legend started his career there than the cities holding a 24 hour wait at the villa bell. mirror stadium on tuesday is coffin will be carried in a procession through the streets before he is buried. in a private ceremony fee for president jenny and santino was among the 1st to arrive, he called an old member countries to pay tribute. lamar sir? ah, i believe i thought we are going to ask all federations all over the world. 211 countries to name a stadium in every country in the world after police up i use them because i think that youth all over the warranty future generations will have to know and remember who pele was. and the joy that police brought to the vote. joyce monica you now
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here has more from santos. it's an average of 2 and a half hours, 3 hours from the beginning of the road line, which has been blocks away until the person can get close to the coffin. the are where belair is, his body has been in bomb, so people can see his face on. the interesting is not only that, there people of all ages in people that have come from far. here, i've spoken to people who have been 3 times in the line, so the, because you have to pass by the coffin are fast, you can't stop. so they've been making the same line 3 or 4 times. so that's an average of 6 hours or 7 hours president who is in masula silver, who has just been inaugurated. he will fly over in the morning to come here. the body will be taken through the streets of some clothes are in front of
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the house of ballads. mother, she just turned a 100 last november. and then it will go to this vertical cemetery, which is the largest vertical cemetery in the world. he had picked out to be buried in the, on the 9th floor together with his father and a brother. but the family has decided to put him on the 1st floor. so people, the public can have an easier access to believe. still i had an order 0, it's trying to business for the president of brazil. he wants his country to be a major player in the world stage again. and charging ahead with battery, powered by norway's in coal position in sales of electric cars. ah
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ah i there good to see. here's her headlines for the america as a snow storm for the upper midwest and we've got storm stretching down from the ohio river valley down to the mississippi river valley. let's pick up this story there. i think we could see severe thunderstorms. the potential of tornadoes, anywhere from new orleans to atlanta on tuesday. winds will be a factor as well. gust of a 100 kilometers per hour, and certainly the risk of seen some flash flooding. bit of a break for san francisco on tuesday. some showers of course, we've been dealing with flooding here, but our next pacific storm moves in on wednesday. look at all this. what whether pulling in and the winds in san francisco will also be a factor about 70 to 80 kilometer per hour. gus, to be expected. quiet for western canada, few showers around vancouver on tuesday with the height of 6 degrees and for central america. so that energy is being drawn up through the gulf of mexico,
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so fairly quiet conditions right across the region here. now for south america, we can trace storms from columbia, ecuador pettigrew bolivia right through paraguay into the southeast, brazil. some of these have been severe. the risk of seen some hail temperatures are coming out points again through the river plate. so month of the dale high, $29.00 degrees for you on tuesday. that's it. that's all see soon. ah, of course, the world, young activists and organizers are on the move. a generation change meets the new yorkers using alternative approaches to fight institutional racism and police brutality. this is indeed a nation wide problem. network wires, a systemic solution generation change on al jazeera
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lou. ah, georgia 0 reminder of our top stories this, our russia says $63.00 of its soldiers were killed in the ukrainian rocket attack on barracks and the eastern done yet screech and it's a rare acknowledgment of casualties by moscow. ukraine's military, it's taken responsibility for the strike to palestinians have died and fighting, sparked by the israeli demolition of homes in the occupied west bank. the houses belong to the families of to palestinians accused of killing and israeli officer. last year, thousands of brazilians have been lining up in the city of santos, to pay their respects to pelley who died on thursday. the football legend started
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his career there. the cities holding a 24 hour wait at the villa bermuda stadium. brazilian president lewis, and i feel a little the silver has held meetings with world leaders on his 1st full day in office since being sworn in law once brazil, back on the global stage, that's a different approach to that of his predecessor jabal snarled our latin america editor this year, newman reports from priscilla o, brazil's president wasted no time getting down to business on his 1st day in office . president lula desilva has made restoring brazil's leadership role and the global stage a key priority. he held a host of bilateral meetings with leaders and diplomats from china to europe and africa, to latin america in long i believe president lula is a regional leader who will give a strong boost to latin america. brazil's absence of the past few years has been felt. looters present signifies the return of brazil to the international stage.
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former president giant book sonata a hard, lank, conservative, had little interest in fostering international ties, especially in his own region. but lula says that brazil the world's 5th largest country and latin america's powerhouse must again become a major player. as it was when he was last president, chinese vice president, once he shang, was among the 1st to pay him a visit. although china is brazil's main trading partner, luther silva is concentrating 1st on reviving his long standing goal of strengthening latin american unity without leaving any country out. he has begun by restoring ties with venezuela, severed by his predecessor, about 11 film. i'd like to schedule you in a for a lot with president lula. we discussed ways of incorporating venezuela into the latin american fold as well as the importance of legitimate elections and venezuela in 2024. so that they will be really legitimate, with guarantees for all actors,
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all of them, but certainly via lula was an influential figure. the last time that many lat, american countries turn to the left, he believes in strengthen numbers. over latin america is again witnessing the swing to the left regional unit. he has always eluded it. unlike the european union, that unity has always depended on common ideologies rather than common interests. that's a mistake. the brazil's new president apparently intends to fix c and human al jazeera brazilian. norway is that a record for sales of electric cars, new figures show almost 80 percent of new cars registered last year war battery powered. that's far ahead of the e u, which registered less than 9 percent sales in norway have benefited from tax breaks and lower fees for road tolls and public parking. the government wants all new cars to be electric within 2 years. cobra is an executive analyst at icy cars,
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dot com and is a contributor to the website. forbes autos explained some of the drawbacks that could limit electric car sales. we see the percentage of new vehicle sales in norway going toward ease. but we don't necessarily see the sales growth and if anything, there's been some contraction for the last few years. and so i'm wondering how many people in norway, they're either new car buyers and the tax breaks help them, or they're not necessarily new car buyers. and they're just hanging on to their internal combustion vehicle because they don't want to, they want to face the potential long term issues that we're talking about with ranging variety. and so what we're going to see in the next few years could be interesting. you could see new car sales dropping, but there being a lot of ease, but still being a huge percentage of norway. people that just hang onto their older car. everyone likes to think that they can charge the car at home and, and a lot of people obviously have electricity at their house. they get a level to charger, not less than charge overnight. but if you want to travel more than the cars range,
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or you want to run multiple errands during the day, and you have to use the public system, there's really still no good country that's got that handled the closest might be the supercharger network. that tesla has, for instance, in the us, but again, you can find big pockets of the u. s. that have no coverage, and most cars just, it makes people very nervous. they want to drive a long distance and if they can't depend on their home charger, it's very nervous for them. it's been croatia are slowly adjusting to the euro currency, which the country adopted on sunday. it also entered the so called shank and zone, which allows travel between e u countries without border checks. stephanie decker has more from the capital zagreb. it is the 1st official working day here in korea, since major changes have taken effect, the euro is now the countries official currency. and it's also joined the shingles over here in a market in the center of the capital diagram to try to figure out how these changes are affecting the people. there is still a lot of confusion,
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certainly also to help them. you have prices, for example, not just here in the market, but everywhere displayed in euro's and the old currency. the qu, now we've been talking to people here to see how these changes are affecting. that will know that a may. mm hm. i don't have enough corners just for these days. i put everything in the bank, then i just taken out from the cash machine. we converted to euro's even before, but for older people it's hard that i'm not sorry about the trina it's history. let's move on to a very mixed feelings among the people, but the future is this. it is the euro, which is become the present. and the future there is still a lot of differentiation when it comes to actually the euro having to be given as change. these days, but the canal is still very much being given from what we've been seeing. the bottom line is this for politically and economically. it's a major victory for co asia. it's the people that are going to have to slowly adjust to this major change on bill and zimbabwe have started rationing electricity after a drop in water levels at a lake which supplies most of their hydro,
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electric power plants, cimbawe. we shares lake cutty bar with zambia and sometimes it can be without power for up to 18 hours a day. had a more tasa has more from holly for traffic jams like this and now normal inside pop is capital had added motors expect to get stuck for several reasons. among been traffic lights not working that because of electricity cuts that can last for hours, not far from the congestion. these people are making items like tombstones and kitchen tops from granite. tired of the constant power cut. they've invested in generators and other alternative sources of energy. if they didn't, did go out of business, it's actually it's pro hot. no. so for us to cut in, we have these in from ryan to our pollution and everything. so to our electricity is actually the 1st thing that we are no business. the barbie's pocket,
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a blame on mismanagement corruption, aging coal plants, and more recently, low water labels at the can reba south power station. the my way of i used to power outages with some areas having no electricity for most of the day. the government plan to import electricity from mozambique and zambia and other countries in southern africa. i take in civil action. lake ariba is the biggest source of power for boats. zimbabwe and neighboring zambia. but water labels have dropped significantly because of recurring droughts, low rainfall, and an increased use of water to generate power. zambia has also started rationing power and it's affecting businesses here in the capitol, the sucker. i was there very disappointed because many of the products that we sell here about 80 percent, they're fresh products. and when they get back to our small scale, our, our business is not here to short,
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so serious get offered. zombie as government says, the pol cuts will continue until water levels rise in lake ariba. in zimbabwe, leaders have told bay people, electricity services will get better. all those he can do is wait and hope they are right. harder matessa out there had had a a cholera break in malawi is getting worse and it means schools and the 2 largest cities are going to stay closed. mallory is recorded nearly 18000 cases of color and almost 600 deaths since march. south korea has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world. birth rates have been falling for the past 7 years now. the government's boosting childcare support to encourage young people to start families . eunice came reports from sol. the 1st babies of the year in south korea twins held by their grandmothers and another buy a new father. a welcome sound in a country that has been at
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a population death cross since 2020. the number of deaths consistently outpacing birth on the president says the government has poured more than $220000000000.00 into increasing the fertility rate over the past 16 years without avail or provision. meaning we need effective policies that are based not on populism. from about science and data. nonetheless, the incentives will continue the latest a monthly stipend, effective january. first mothers and south korea will receive an equivalent of $550.00 per month per child. until that infant turns one, that parent pay is set to rise to 800 dollars next year. for, for those who are from here, the district of con, ma'am, which has the lowest fertility in soul. a one time birth bonus of $1500.00 a week. or higher if the infant is a 3rd or 4th child. one, eugene is expecting her 2nd baby. next month. she walked away from
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a career and education consulting, where she had her eldest he on. she welcomes the cash for additional expenses such as nappies and bottles. but the real help she needs an extra pair of hands is still out of reach that, that kind of service that i really need. because since i have 2 children, if one is sick, then i need to go to the hospital, but i have to carry my infant 2nd child to go to the hospital with my 1st child. and it will be very difficult because it's not like my husband can be here like 247 . he needs to go out to work. when sociologist says the government has missed the mark, pointing to young people who face low wages and unstable employment prospects which leads to increased competition. gen and brewing distrust between genders, children are a life long commitment and many young ogles. find it difficult to think about being responsible for the one person's life when they're not sure about their future. so
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furthermore, some your bills are constantly exhausted and higher as a result of working long hours as lifespans increase economist project that by 2050, for every 100 working south koreans, there will be 76 dependence, both minors and the elderly. the government will need to decide how to prevent the demographic imbalance from tipping into a fight over a limited resources unit. kim, i'll to 0 sole. ah, this is all 0. these are the top stories. russia says $63.00 soldiers were killed and the ukranian rocket attack on their barracks and the eastern done yet, screech, and it's a rare acknowledgment of casualties by moscow. ukraine's military is taken responsibility of a destroyed history with his room when you show malicious today.
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