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here in this old city, there's evidence that the specs increase in got that he came to power. he showed to everybody's, our culture became illegal to name our children imaging names. he removed our culture from history books, but we preserved our culture and secret younger view played an important role in the revolution. that's helpful, longtime leader, mom on the outboard, their advice language. now, after more than a decade, they are able to open celebrate their heritage and culture. although libya has been engulfed in violence and political division since 2011 the m a z say they're happy with their new found freedom. ah, russian missile attacks hit residential buildings in the ukranian city of denise
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pro as burson pledges to send battle tanks. ah, i money inside this knowledge, is there a lie some day or so coming up. where on the front lines with ukrainian soldiers in the east of countries, they battle russian troops for the town of soda, burgess and israel again from new governments, proposed judicial reforms. opponents worry that it will weaken the legal system. and the world health organization welcomes the release of dramatic new coven 19 date of china. that says more detailed information is needed. ah, we begin in ukraine where russian forces have unleashed a major missiles strike targeting multiple cities for the 1st time in 2 weeks.
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authorities in the central city of denise pro, say, rock as strikes, head to residential buildings, killing 14 people. at least 60 were reported injured. one of the buildings was reduced to rubble. rescue workers all still searching for survivors. in while missiles frogs were also reported in keys on the western city of la viv. one rocket left a huge crate in a village close to the capitol. several houses were also damaged. residence and cave took shelter on the ground as air raid sirens sounded above. natasha butler has the latest from keith that been a number of russian attacks in different parts of the country. they're all ongoing . an air raid alert systems also in most of southern ukraine. here in keith though it is a bit more quiet. we certainly though, had a different picture this morning. we heard a needy, 5 very distinct explosions or the we later found out were strikes at key
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infrastructure in the city according to local authority. some houses also damage. we're also getting more information about a strike on an apartment block in the city of denise pro. that's in central ukraine . terrible pictures are coming out of there. a whole residential apartment block pretty much reduced to rubble. emergency services have been frantically trying to find survivors. they've been pulling people out from the rubble very grim and bleak picture from a denise and those emergencies of a service work is still continuing to work to see what they can do. the short term, this latest a wave of attacks a means that some of the power facilities, the energy facilities in the country have been disrupted and damaged. once again, we know that with ortiz and at least 11 regions in ukraine say that they're going to have to introduce a more emergency power carts in order to help us spread spread the load if you liked,
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allowed to have as many people access to energy as possible because while they're going to be facing a more blackouts, more cancer over the coming days and weeks, of course, some emergency workers will be trying to fix and repair these power facilities, but it takes time. it is extremely cold. it is a difficult a work. but of course, many people across ukraine say, look, we have to put up with this. this is what we have to deal with whilst we're in this situation was, our soldiers are, are to the front of fighting russian forces or ukraine has refuted. russian claims its captured the eastern town of salazar, president of the army. zalinski says his forces still fighting in the small salt mining town, which moscow wants to secure to help it's offensive. on ne, buy back loose. charles traffic reports from outside solid are in east and e crane . we don't have authorization to take him shouts, the military paramedic on there was that a wounded ukrainian soldier with a torn a k on each leg to slow the bleeding is lifted from the car and thought them cat.
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okay, we've got to go further down the road. let's move now from an ambulance point on the virtually deserted road. we drive to wald solider we passed a few ukrainian military vehicles heading the other way. there's no obvious sign of ukrainian withdrawal from the salt mine in town. it seen some of the most intense fighting recent days. ami medics waited intervals along the way to take the injured hospitals back from the front line of shore. pro hor dirty obstinately as the battle continues. yeah, we have to stay in place. even if we could wait closer we would know more that we are ready to move. felicia childress or civilians impress kimberly the soldiers say the road over the brow of the hill is being shelled. russia says it's taken full control of solider, but the smoke rising from impacts sites. the explosions from almost constant
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artillery and heavy machine gun far suggests otherwise. ukrainian troops in these apc's, these, all the personnel carriers heading toward solid are sorry, a couple of kilometers down this road. troop carriers at tree line seem prepared for a potential withdrawal of soldiers as western supplied weaponry here. but a lot of it soviet made this antiaircraft gun is almost 60 years old. those over to move west coast, and i know it will be hard for us to push them back. will suffer big losses. they move in such great numbers and solid are that sometimes our guns overheat as we try to shoot as many as we can. soldiers dig fresh trenches on a slope in case russian forces push up from the valley. others watch the battle
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unfold. ukrainian forces still have a foothold in the western outskirts of the town. they say, the fight for solid all isn't over yet. charles travelled al jazeera and his solider, eastern new grain. oh, the u. k. is announced, it will supply tanks and artillery systems to ukraine. it follows a phone call between the british prime minister where she see night and the ukranian president laudermill zalinski on saturday. the reinforcements will include 14 challenger 2 tanks, which are seen as crucial to recapturing occupied territory. detail begin training ukrainian forces on the new equipment in the coming days. the opposition into nicea has led rallies demanding. the president stepped down over worsening economic crisis. approaches happened on the 12th anniversary of the cycle. jasmine revolution, which sparked the arab spring uprisings around the region to nessie is opposition,
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says that a power grab by president k site has reverse political freedoms gained more than a decade ago. or con, has, will protest this like how be bookkeeper avenue, in the heart of tuna they want president hates lead out of power. the streets had long been stayed for political change. 12 years ago, protest grew here, spread across the country. and within weeks toppled long time president vinnie lombardi. bene. oh no opposition. groups that have long been rivals have unified and they include the national salvation front coalition and the free constitution party on the anniversary of the revolution down more united than ever before. and that a lot of progress has been made in this particular point. the way out is quite
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simple or is it is actually a dialogue, a national dialogue between stakeholders in this country and national are, were presented to all the different oh, many thaws and attempt to play kate the protestors. the president attended to rally on friday, one man shouted to him, they're hungry. the country isn't an economic crisis. inflation of thawing jobs. the skiff and $1900000000.00 bailout from the instructional monkey fund is being discussed. but with many concerned, the country is becoming more authoritarian. the united states may block it. last month's parliamentary elections saw 11 percent of voters cost ballot. it was meant to reshape the legislature to sold for the president of the thief, executive palace in july 2021. 0 but now chi said is under pressure
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from growing opposition groups and again on the street nor han on to theorem. thousands of people have demonstrated in tel aviv against plans by the nearest royally government to overhaul the judicial system. prime minister benjamin netanyahu is far right administration has on vale sweeping changes to the legal system. critic say the reforms could we can the supreme court's power protest to say the proposal threatened democracy and people's freedom demonstrations well, was there held in haifa and outside the president's residence in west jerusalem. emron. com was up the process in television. he organized his loping for a significant sent out that we're hoping for. 50000 people. we don't know if 50000 people have turned up, the police will get that estimate in the next couple of days with significant probably larger than last weekend. now this began as a protest, i think it was changes to the supreme court by the justice group, which
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a group roland about this group on over tennis at milam entry decisions. but it's getting why didn't that now learn more about his roles? democracy, they're very worried about minority rights within the country and they're coming out in huge number. and they're very worried about the fact that they say that benjamin netanyahu, the prime minister, is becoming a dictator in this country. dictator is aware that we've been hearing throughout the evening now we help in talking to some of the protesters. let's take a listen to what they had to say. the freshies in israel got the government and although the coalition and the 1st row are i'll be making a change in the legal system of israel. oh so enough, i don't know how so it was sort of all we won't be able to demonstrate with other projects is all hoping this becomes
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a very regular side and i think that it gets bigger and bigger and bigger. now the idea, it doesn't really challenge the government right now. what they want to do is getting ready to go out with for causes a political voices remember, has had 4 look forward. elections who use on the purchase is hoping that this will spoke. another electron. i'm trying to help back some of the piles of this particular. all right, go to palestinians. have been killed by israeli forces in the occupied west bank. they were accused of firing at is riley troops near janine this law mc jihad group says the 2 men will faces from its armed wing. the al could brigades 12 palestinians have been killed by israeli troops in settlers so far this month, including a 19 year old from janine. he died on saturday, 2 weeks out to being shot by israeli forces. the head of the world health organization has spoken with china's top health official and welcome
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the country's public release of data on cove 19 related deaths. beijing now says nearly 60000 people have died in hospital since it lifted the strict current of ours restrictions on december. the 7th. china had previously reported just over $5000.00 total debt since the start of the pandemic. beijing has repeatedly been accused of downplaying, the spread of the virus international health experts, full cost will be at least $1000000.00 covered related deaths in china by the end of the year. katrina, you is in beijing with mold. this is the 1st acknowledgement by beijing that there has been up until now a severe under reporting of curve data here. and it follows criticism from the w h o as well as the u. s. and other governments that china has not been transparent about the scale of the outbreak. this really is the 1st indication really of how big this outbreak has been in china since lifting
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a virus restrictions in early december. and the number is really spectacular before this. the only official figure we had about for a death hole was just over $5000.00. so this jumped 260000 is really quite big. and then we just break down those numbers for you. what the government has said, they said between december 8th and january, the 12 there were 5503 people who died as a result of re spirit re failure due to corvette. and the vast majority, though 54435 died as a result of the combination of one illness with corvette. they said that the average age was 80, and the majority of people who passed away were over the age of 65. now the good news that the government is trying to focus on here is that they're saying that the peak of the outbreak has now passed. they said that peak occurred around christmas in 2022. so around december 23. and that there has been a downward trend in infections according to those coming to fi. the clinics at that
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figure is now down by about 80 percent. although we have to remember that this dig around 60000. this is just hospital depth, does not record or acknowledge the depth of the youth who might have passed away at home. so we have to know that the true figure, the true death toll from carpet here, must be much higher. below is government says 750 people have died in the worst cholera outbreak in 2 decades. it's ordered the closure of businesses without proper hygiene and sanitation facilities. it's also announced restrictions on the sale of pre cooked food, la his health massage people to get vaccinated to slow the transmission of the war to borne disease. but another bit it would end up with her to with demand middle doses. we've received 2900000 doses of the color of vaccine, but as we speak, we have about 40000 left. it means malawi and got the vaccine. what is worry, however, is that those that received the vaccine
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a not the ones at high risk. those that are a high risk, a proving difficult to convince to take the vaccine mammogram still had on al jazeera, we look at the potential for law for the u. s. president, as more classified material is found that as an brazilian police make a major arrest is part of the investigation into storming at government buildings. ah, here's your headlines for the americas bit of a break for california has the parade of storms continues. next one will come on monday, so for now we've got some pretty concentrated rain over the coast of oregon and washington state off to the east coast. we had seen some drenching rain and halifax that moves away were drawing in some colder air. so as temperature is lower,
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precipitation falls could see some periods of freezing rain, not only in halifax, but boston as wall much calmer conditions for the u. s. steep south after that outbreak of tornadoes. so this will certainly help with the clean up effort going on there. meantime, for central america looks like this without weather front. moving out of the u. s. o could see downpours around hispanic jolla, temperatures below average, and can coon, $23.00 showers and storms extending pretty much from the south, west of columbia rate to the southeast of brazil. and somebody's thunderstorms had been severe, dropping hill in the southeast to brazil. so paulo re of diginero and porter lake re all under weather alerts for how much rain we're going to see and how intense that brain will be in time temperature is up and down in argentina. so bio blanca temperature is the one again with the height $26.00 on sunday. that's it says it. aah!
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on calgary because to join is strict cobra policy is obe, will about health johnson thought the economy. europe energy crisis east for the continents might not be out of the woods yet, plus weeks for while young educated cimbawe wins. but turning to forming count you the cost on al jazeera a showcase of the best documentary films from across the network. on al jazeera lou ah, ah, you're watching out as a reminder, thought top stories this out. russian forces have launched missiles on cities
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across ukraine, including the capital. keith is 14 people have died and 60 were entered in the city of denay price, where rockets destroyed 2 residential buildings. thousands of technicians have rallied in the capital tunis calling for the resignation of president case i eat a demonstration mark 12 years since to mission protest, this fault, arab spring uprising around the region. the head of the world health organization is welcome, china's public release of data and coven. 19 related deaths facing now says any 60000 people have died in hospitals since it lifted districts. karone of ours restrictions on december, the 7th. whitehouse lawyer says more classified documents have been found at u. s. president jo biden's residence, rich and sober says he discovered the 5 new pages as he was handing over. another classified page to department of justice officials had to go hain has
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a story from washington. d. c. what we know is they, according to the special, the white house counsel's office to put out a statement said basically where they search the president, tell them and wilmington, delaware. they found some classified documents in the garage and another one page in a storage area, a just, just next to the garage. what the council saying is, the lawyers, the president's private lawyers who are going through this, they didn't have security clearance. so when they saw that marking, they closed the box, they shut the room and they just what no further. now the white house council says he has security clearance, so he went up thursday night up to wilmington, delaware, so that he could hand over those documents to the department of justice. he says in that box where they found that 1st document, they found 5 additional documents with classification markets. now, what we don't know is exactly how high the classification was in the us government . there is a confidential secret. and then top, secret top secret is described as if that got out, it couldn't pose
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a grave danger to the country. we do know that in the office here in washington, dc, we believe there were documents listed as top secret. we don't know how many we're thinking about in all. there was about 20 documents now 25. so what they said is they've had that over to the department of justice. as you mentioned, a special prosecutor is going to take a look at get those documents. next. what this does though, is it just keeps the story in the headlines for president biden, who'd like to move on. but this is really been any the only thing reporters, the white house briefing have been asking about every time there's the new announcement, it leads to the news in the local newspapers. so it just shows that this is a story and a headache for the president, a political headache that possibly will be going away anytime soon. the usa to california is bracing for at least 2 more severe rainstorms, several so called atmospheric rivers, have struck the state since the late december killing at least 19 people. severe
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weather conditions of course power outages, mudslides and road closures and target tens of thousands evacuations. coastal cities, including santa cruz and san francisco, have been worst hit visual's, been held in los angeles for a black man who died this month after being tasted by police. the death of keenan addison is receiving calls for more police accountability. the 31 year old teacher was a cousin of a key figure in the black live matter movement. he was stopped by offices in january, 3rd at the scene of a traffic accident. but each of his arrest shows him begging for his life before tase and twice he was taken to hospital with died or to suffering cardiac arrest. the man who was in charge of security in brazil's capital when government buildings was storm last sunday, has been arrested off to returning from the u. s. and
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a centuries served as justice minister on the former president variable scenario and is facing allegations of collusion with the writers is appointed brazilian security chief just days before the attack. i thousands of bolton are a supporters. torres denies having any role in the unrest. felipe ramos is a political analyst for the new school for social research in york. he says the arrest of tourists is expected to shed light on the events of january. the. the former minister was arrested 1st not for his duty as a minister of o scenario, but as a secretary of public security, the sea of brazilian birth to the things are well connected. so he was also your lender in the 2nd states was the same city of niagara. and the federal police in brazil found out that they had a meeting when they were there together in the same city. so there are some
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suspicions that, that they articulate that some a leadership of it is riots that we saw that took place in brazil recently. this is the 1st thing to, to be clear right now that there, there was some leadership in what appeared that the 1st place as a leader lives movement. and another thing is the role that the supreme court has played in the all of the. so yeah, yeah, at least a both by the law and he torn from that and i been said it was arrested when he arrived in brazilian and it shows the force of the federal police in brazil and the supreme court. so wilson, i tried to use a whole pin you to week and they supreme court in brazil. but the supreme court and the federal police are independent institutions and are you stronger than ever the u. k. is withdrawing us back from iran after ron executor. the british, iranian national, also putting sanctions on the iranian prosecuted general ali reza berry, who was
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a former former deputy defense minister, was convicted of spying for british intelligence reports. he made a false confession under torture because prime minister, where she tonight described the execution as barbaric and cowardly. iran has summoned the british ambassador in response. russell said he has more from darren. ali reside there is execution, is one of the highest level executions in the more than history of iraq. he was a prominent, well connected figure within the power structure in the company had close ties with top diplomats bureaucrats. and with this and steve central institutions in the company are also close graduate with alicia county, who is the secretary general of the national security council, a body that overseas the, the nuclear negotiations and the regular report to the supreme add the there. so the authorities here are accusing him or spying for the u. k. i'm for years of
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providing the sensitive information regarding your ass nuclear activities miss our program and the plans how to tackle that, the sanctions and also his regional policies as well and will towards his hearsay. the information that he provided lou k lead the assassination of marcia fox out there. that the guy who has been assassinated in 2020 and he was did the top guy overseas on nuclear activities. and they said that that information, the same information, also led destination of the top general carson today, money 2020 in iraq as well. so he has been accused of being the main guy behind his assassination. so, and the execution is going to have a tremendous impact internationally and domestically as well. the ties between to run and london are already frayed, and his execution is expected to for the deteriorate relation between iran and united kingdom. so within the iran, there is also in a tremendous impact of this execution because now the solutions are accusing each
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other of not functioning properly. and the secretary general of the national security council of the reportedly is expected to be removed from his post. so we are already seen the impact of d is execution, internationally and domestically an ex nato general. an a billionaire, former prime minister, have taught the 1st round of the check republics, presidential election, the former premier andre bob ish and retired general pet. pavel. each took around 35 percent of the votes and we'll face each other in the runoff at the end of the month when it will replace the outgoing president miller. zeeman. police force with climate protest is in western germany, and the latest demonstrations against the expansion of coal mine. thousands of people gathered near the abandoned village of luke set out, which is set to be demolished, to make way for the facility. i'm an activist griffin bug was among the protesters, steadfast and reports marching to litter. at a small village, it has become
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a symbol for the fight against global warming war protesters. and both activist and police had expected came to the remote site of one of germany's largest lake knights of brown coal mines in the country's most industrialized region. isn't it out your voice here because we know it isn't over yet with the eviction. it's a global fight. we have to build policies that are sustainable. so we keep going downstairs much at midday, are not design roseville fiscal to an our pharmacy literate as being demolished after camp of hundreds of climate activists had been effected in the past few days . you are showing clearly today whether the changes will not come from the people in power from government, from corporations. progress. so got leaders. no, the really nice. i feared innocent people who are sitting in 3 houses and those, i mean this, this house, for example, put here. now, shame on the energy company,
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our wi fi ad on the german government. there were no words a travel from sweden, but it's muddy field. near the village of looked up, the fellowship has been evicted by police in the last couple of days to make way. but if brown, coal mine, which is very near to what, and 1500 pulleys from around the country were sent to look to how to prevent it from being occupied by activists again. ah, several were injured during these clashes. police also use water, cannons, and horses to keep protesters away while the activists have lost do, sir out as an international climate proto site. they say to will continue to rally against the expansion of the gas. while mine step, fasten al jazeera nearly to wrap a single lottery ticket. hold and the u. s. is just have their life changed after winning 1350000000 dollars
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a lucky ticket for the 2nd largest jackpot in the u. s. history was sold for just $2.00 that a convenience store in rural maine. a winner will be able to choose between a one time payment of $720000000.00. me or an annual payout over 30 years. the owner of the store where the winning ticket was sold says he didn't believe a niece when he 1st got the call. i thought for sure it was still. it was either got to be asked for a discount or my social security number. sure after, but it was r. i looked online and sure enough i had one or we had sold, excuse me. we had sold the ticket. so the media frenzy quickly ensued down here at the store. when a real busy morning, we are anxiously awaiting to see hopefully it's somebody that we know we see off ah.

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