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our community. this is a riverbed one that we would never imagine. ah, i'm on the inside of this analogy. their life dive always there. coming up. poland says it's ready to send german made baffled tongues to ukraine without buttons permission. if all the allies do the same results president is an argentine on his fuss. international trip since returning to office. i mean to rebel ty, strained by his predecessor on we hear from townsend. he is opposition, lead and full. my presidential candidate to do lease, to heading back home to use an ex ah at least 7 people have been killed in shootings in the us state of california. i
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happened in 2 locations in the city of hoffman bay, south of san francisco. thought he say, a suspect has been detained. it comes just 2 days after mass shooting in los angeles, left 11 people dead. the motive for the shooting is currently unknown. through investigation, the suspect identified as chung lee's owl. as 67 year old, half moon bay resident at $440.00 p. m. zach was located in his vehicle in the parking lot of the sheriff's sub station here and a half moon bay. by a sheriff's deputy vow was taken into custody without incident. this is the event one that we would never imagine would occur in san mateo county. violence in this country. completely unacceptable. level. it's really hit home tonight.
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our hearts are broken. we are deeply grateful for law enforcement for their work this evening. but in the end, there are simply too many guns in this country. rob reynolds has moved from los angeles to mass shootings in as many days here in california. the latest in the community known as half moon bay, south of san francisco in this latest mass shooting. 7 people are dead. one is in critical condition being treated in a hospital. according to the san mateo county sheriff, christina corpus, the suspect in these latest shooting was apprehended in the parking lot of a sheriff's sub station video shows him being taken to the ground by officers and handcuffs. he was described as 67 year old jour who in lee and he is believed to be a resident of the half moon bay area. there were 2 locations where the shootings
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took place, one described as a mushroom farm. the other at a trucking company, halfmoon bay is a coastal community about 40 kilometers south of california. this comes on the heels of the killing of 10 people in a ballroom dancing establishment in monterey park here in southern california. on saturday. a, an 11th victim in that shooting, died in hospital on monday. the perpetrator of that incident, according to police, killed himself as officers, were closing in on him. in both instances, both the shooters and the victims were people of asian descent. a new video has emerged showing how the monterey park shooting was to psalms, potentially preventing more casualties. surveillance footage shows the government arriving at a nother dance hall in alhambra. he was then confronted by a bystander who sees the gun and struggled with the shoot for several minutes.
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brandon say here, disarm the government, had this to say about the incident. feeling well, have some trouble sleep been in and in calling events. what happened in incident i would say that the houses are covering for those people that were in cover safely. germany appears to be moving closer to approving deliveries of its high tech battle tangs t ukraine came, sees them as crucial to as defend against russian forces. germany's foreign men as this, as the government won't get in the way. if pollen wants to send the leopard te tanks from its own arsenal, fall as days of pressure on berlin from ukraine's western allies dominate cane upwards. a consignment of german weapons makes its way eastward. these are elements
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of a patriot missile battery, which is being deployed in poland. they're being sent there to protect the polls against malfunctioning russian rockets. that may miss targets in ukraine to be around mid points and spiders. and that could be tom, the industrial colon after slovakia is now our 2nd area of operations and the trimming of ukrainians on the patriots estimate also running simultaneously as alex . and therefore, it only makes sense that for the time being this deployment in poland will be limited to 6 months. and then we will have to see how it will continue in the future. figment on phone is 0, but in ukraine, the need is for tanks. specifically, the german manufactured leopard to main battle tank. then he analysts consider it to be the perfect weapon system for ukraine, which would give it a material advantage over soviet era tanks, which make up part of the russian forces. the leopard too is in the arsenal of many e u countries and several of said they want to give some to the ukrainians, but can't without german permission. since they manufacture the tanks,
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they hold the re export rights. now poland says it is considering sending them to ukraine even with no german authorization. now this company, mother cosco, we will seek this approval from germany. but this is a secondary issue, even if we don't get such an approval in the end, we will give our thanks to la train anyway within a small coalition of countries, even if germany isn't in that coalition as m. c. for month, leopard to issue has been growing and importance in germany. are many politicians from within the coalition and without on now arguing in favor of releasing them, including the foreign minister who told french t v. on sunday. if asked, germany would not stand on the way until night the weapons systems germany has allowed to be deployed to ukraine have been predominantly defensive. but main battle tanks are mostly offensive instruments. ultimately, the decision so allow german made tanks to be used against russian forces in ukraine is one for the chancellor. all our shots, dominant came al, jazeera berlin,
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will fighting his currently centered on the town of buck moves in the east, where rushes, wagner mercenaries on ukrainian forces locked in battle. grains armies released this drone facility of the area and said to show impact greatest damaged high rise apartment blocks and destroyed businesses. the crampton says east countries are whisking more destruction. any crane i supplying it with powerful weapons. alhashan has more from the russian capital. moscow has been reacting to news of western weapons supplies to keep the deputy foreign minister said j at yahoo. gov warned that these weapons are going to be destroyed by more school react. gov also downplayed reports of long range ballistic missiles supplied from the u. s. to ukraine and said that this is an element of psychological war for now. moscow has been over the past few days,
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escalating his position with respect to the weapon. trust was demetri, prescribed the spokesperson for kremlin, said that this is taking the whole conflict on another level, on that nature would be involved in directing it. this is kind of an attempt to a deepened that he looked and see on the european side may lead in germany. but to ref, gov, he said that the you, as some buses go to moscow, the new ambassador will arrive within the coming days on issues between moscow and washington are going to be discussed with the new ambassador. still on the diplomatic front, a more scholar announced that its downgrading its relations with sonya following colleen's downsizing of the you of the russian embassy there. on another note, the fs be the russian foreign intelligence service, said that they have reliable sources. i'm stating that the ukranian army is a stock quietly weapons and nuclear plant in euclid or russia's foreign ministers,
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the keys, the west of trying to destroy everything russian sake. oliver off made the comments up to meeting his sal african counts upon in pretoria on monday. so the affix, government has maintained what is calling a neutral position on the ukraine conflict. a number of people protested as the meeting to place. we all get save are in favor of for use low resolution of disputes. and so will be real b. ball is ready to discuss, negotiate with solution to any conflict growth in september, president zelinski, sorry, slide the green brush, bitching all ukrainian officials to negotiate on anything with the russian federation. so, i believe it is absolutely obvious as regards to the origin of the problem of
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political negotiations. our sincere wish that the conflict currently between russia and ukraine will soon be brought to a peaceful land through diplomacy and negotiation. as we believe this is the desire of all of us in the globe opposition party leaders in townsend air, welcoming a decision by a president samira who knew her sound to lift a 6 and a half. he a ban on political rallies on saturday. townsend. he is, the main opposition party held its 1st public rally more than 6 years in the north western city of missouri. and townsend, an opposition aid and former presidential candidate to unduly su, has announced plans to return home on wednesday all to years in exile in europe. lisa left townsend and 2017. artie was shot. 16 times. i unknown gunman, tender lease, he told out his air is not surprise the government has failed to stop descent.
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their depression fade that he's on, that he's on the illegal bet on poly period to bio position part is has been lifted ease because they vary pressure has favor after high vicious gym and it says one year of presence by me, a little high france, adams, pression, that that pressure did not work, the opposition has broadened it has grown stronger, and that is why they were compelled to leave the, the bad, the illegal bad on the clock. typically what needs to be done badly to do that. we pause thought the years ago, at the time we were going mount departed, and that is a carry out, a thought are going constitutional and politically form in order to move our compet away from the the terrier,
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constitutional and political foundations for sales. president louise and australia, the self as promised to improve ties with argentina, which have become strained on the his predecessor variable, sonora speaking and what is there is on his 1st foreign trip since taking office this month, theresa bo reports the decades new brazilian precedence made argentine other 1st flooring trip the jade will turn out, rejected that tradition. but he's successful. leather fever wants to go back to the old ways and improve relations between south america. the giant screw animal show story. again, assuming we have a history that united us with cultural things in common, we have to improve health care. we have to organize our energy developments. we've spoken about the benefit of brazilian electricity. dear lula, this is your home, was that's even for a man. this also discussed the possibility of a common currency to promote bilateral trade and reduce reliance on the us dollar
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equity nozzles mimutual beforehand. our finance ministers are currently working each with his own economic team to make us a proposal for foreign trade and transactions between the 2 countries that is done in a common currency to be built after much debate. and many meetings, rather than lola theme, also came towards internet to participate in a summit by a regional block of latin american and caribbean nations. for the left this block back in 2019 during the government. a former president. are you also not because of the presence of cuba and venezuela the presence of yula in this sum? it also shows that he's prioritizing rebuilding the relationship with its latin american neighbors. among those countries was venezuela president nicola my lord, or was old to expected him when a site is but suspended the trip. the venezuelan government said there was a plan of aggression against their leader on sunday, venezuelans leaving him when
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a site is said argentina should not welcome nikolai, the order was mighty elio sanky market. i left to venezuela 5 years ago. her daughter had cancer and there were no medicines to treat her po by them. let me know if it is, how can i be that a democratic country will receive a tyrant? a person thus destroyed a country and has allied itself with the iranians and rushes. i feel horrible. this is happening. brazil and over 30 other countries will be part of the summit happening in with our site is on tuesday. it's a regional block that will allow countries in this part of the world to discuss integration and how to best solves the challenges they face. but he said, well, i'll just see, i want aside his as he heard in series of report, brazil and argentina have been looking at ways and establishing a common currency. the idea is to use if a trade to reduce reliance on the us dollar. a skeptic say the proposal will
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struggle to gain traction. gave you a form of a monitor union. her face is many problems so far. so for us on the, on it's to reduce volatility. the argentine pay so depreciated, 40 percent last year. so it's one of the weakest currency in lunch in america, aren't they? not her. the earl of heat last year, 95 percent inflation. oh, so 1st of all, the 1st there are 2 to speak about every a least tickler approach to her monitor you and young are sent in on needs to mitigate the volatility to reduce volatility parsifal. then you know that you, her phased him significant band unbalances, significant providence, between the differences of the economy in spain, greece and germany, and
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a basil us economy is much bigger. a don argentina economy, public records have marston, venezuela's, capital to demand better pay in the face of soaring prices. is the 3rd demonstration of its kind this month on monday, the government said inflation reach more than 2 wanting 30 percent last year. salaries for public sector employees haven't changed since march. still ahead on al jazeera of former f. b, i special agent is charged with violating us sanctions against russia. and the u. k . government is on the prussia as the wording policy, chem and faces cause for his resignation. ah
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hello, there is more heavy rains come to parts of mozambique as a cyclone is set to reform in the mozambique channel. but before we get there, let's have a look at the middle east and live van and we've got some intense shower cloud bringing heavy rain. some of the gulf states over the next few days with heavy rain expected to fall in riyadh saudi arabia and dough. her title also get a little bit colder with that where to weather sweeping in. if we have a look at the 3 day, we're going to see 15 degrees as a minimum on tuesday. it gets colder at night. that rain expected to last through to thursday. now when windy weather is the story across the northern crust of africa, that thanks to a storm system sweeping across the mediterranean, it's going to bring some heavy rain to the likes of algeria as well as to nicea and brisk a winds. certainly by wednesday, temperatures here sitting below the average for this time of year logic here of south of this, the rain picks up, however, for parts of zimbabwe as well as for mozambique as that system reforms in
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mozambique channel we could see up to a 100 millimeters of rain for over 24 hours in parts of mozambique that could lead to some flooding for the west of this a much dryer picture for cape town. we are expecting the temperature to pick up even higher on thursday to weather update. ah, ah ah. ah lou
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oh, you're watching out as a reminder, on top stories this hour, at least 7 people have been killed and shootings in the u. s. state of california. they happen in 2 locations in the city of hoffman and base south of san francisco. suspect has been detained, japanese says it won't sound in the way of poland wants to send high tech battle tags to ukraine. keep sees the german made hauled was crucial to its defense, follows days of prussia on berlin, from cranes weston, and brazil's president louise in north carolina to serve as promised him. curry of ties with argentina, which became strange under his predecessor speaking in buenos aires on his 1st foreign trip since taking office. peru is bracing for
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more large scale protest calling for the resignation of the president denot ball wasi. hundreds, march through the cap to lima on monday to demand fresh elections a day ahead of a planned mass rally. the cross this began in december of to former president peddler kasteel was arrested when he tried to dissolve congress more than 50 people have died in the violence. mariana sanchez has moved from lima. it usually doesn't happen. the police escorting playtesters here in the center of the capitol . most of the people here are people from the high lung, many of the places here on poor nowhere. 3 weeks ago when we opened and 17 people were killed, a, i will not be just another
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country more than the 5. be all ready be deal with international with the government. 6 are trying to protect most i not broke in these are the rhetoric used by the government and that is why adding fuel to the unrest. 6 nobody, nobody oh, of the country. a former top f. b, i official who investigated russian oligarchy has been accused of working for one and violating us sanctions. agent, charles mcgonigal has been indicted for helping sanction russian, belinda or leg that he pasco, is pleaded not guilty to fall criminal charges,
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including conspiracy and money laundering. mechanical was the former head of the f . b. i's counter intelligence division in new york. mike had, has moved from washington dc. this is a very senior for my f. b i officer, he retired in 2018. but even before he retired, he was carrying our tech to the t's, which would've appeared to be helping the very person that as head of the counter intelligence he was supposed to be investigating. that is all of that plus get a russian only gog. now he's been charged with assisting that pasco, who was placed on the us sanctions list back in 2018. and it's alleged that he and a former russian diplomat who is now a us citizen assisted therapy, jessica, and also indulged in money laundering. now, there were 9 indictments laid against mcgonigal, but in a separate case, another 9 indictments were unfilled in washington d. c. now he's expected to appear virtually in the dc court. on wednesday,
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he will play that. that particular point. plan call is a form sci fi, national intelligence officer for trump national threats. he says it will be hard for authorities to charge the agent with treason and espionage us. we don't know at all so far as i'm aware of how the f b i came to know that one of their own was spying for the russians. really. and that could be true. aberrations in his personal behavior in his spending patterns could come from a human asset. the united states has some place. it could come from following other individuals who are of interest to them. lead the f, b i to mcgonigal himself. you always are looking for anomalies and behavior and patterns. this is what intelligent services do. this is
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a major success where the russians and their failure for the united states. there's no question about bad songs. but this is what 9 states receipts to do and what every intelligent service seeks to do and to stop the impact we don't know either say, an endless problem for the law enforcement authorities in the department of justice in the united states. it's very hard to prove treason and espionage, and even when the law enforcement agencies think that they can prove this in court, often they decide that it's wiser not to do so because to do so. of course you have to, you reveal evidence saying in the u. s. and for members of the far right keepers group have been convicted of sedition for their role in the storming of capitol hill in january 2021. the charges from a civil war era law, which is rarely used,
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that it comes weeks off and not the jury convicted to need is the group for that part in the attack. the chairman of the you case, conservative party says he'll fully cooperate with an independent inquiry into his tax affairs. a deems the hallways resisting calls to resign off the details of the multi $1000000.00 dispute merged. a prime minister was you sudak has ordered an investigation. the opposition says it wants him to come clean about his knowledge of the matter on saturday. so he said he had settled the outstanding tax bill that im barbara has more from london. richie sooner has said that he's asked his independent ethics advisor to actually look into the case saying in mister c. next words, there are questions that need answering statement has come out from the dean's or how we welcoming what he calls the prime minister. ministers refer to this matter
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too, so to say, lori magnus and his team, he says he's confident that he acted properly throughout and looks forward to cooperating, but very much insisting that he's staying in his position. now, the investigation senses around reports that a dispute between the dean's or how we and her majesty's revenue and customs was resolved last summer when the teams or how we was actually chancellor of the exchequer. and in effect in charge of h m r c. the report saw that he paid around $6000000.00, including a 30 percent penalty for not disclosing everything that he should have done. now the, the, the time was allegedly related to shares, but nadine's, that how we, how did you go of the famous polling company which he helped to set up. and it's
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been reported that the money that he gained was actually put in a gibraltar base trust, where his father is a director. the dean's a how we again, refuse any suggestion that he acted dishonestly the head of iran central bank has been sacked, as the de know continues to lose value against the us dollar. economy has been struggling off 2 years of war corruption and the pandemic mood of the heat has moved from back that prices are going golf new york is tours since mid november. the denali has declined against u. s. dollar. losing about 10 percent of its value. the board on it says he double checks the price tags every time he comes to the supermarket undecidable madigan, let us do another shopper and is blame it on the dollar exchange rate because most of the products are imported. in this case, the government should pay our salaries and dollars. what if we shall exchange rate
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is fixed at $1470.00 d not as per dollar, but recently it's been trading as high as $1600.00. since november, the u. s. has tightened the rules on international transfers to prevent money laundering. it's reduced cash flows to iraqi banks by about 80 percent. lou are the 100 for guided emory key. it's cleared u. s. federal reserve scrutinizing foreign transfers from iraq. and especially to those countries unfriendly with 2 u. s. army, such as iran, lebanon, syria, and yemen. consequently, iraq steel wire transfers from the u. s. have been cut from $240000000.00 to only $22000000.00 on a day. the government has launched a campaign to combat illegal currency trading and promised to hold further discussions with washington to stabilize the exchange rate were hard arches on.
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this is one aspect of an economic challenge that requires a brave response and practical solutions to end the wrong financial policies inherited by the current government. in the meantime, the prime minister has extended credit to small businesses by half a $1000000000.00. despite government promises to contain the depreciation, many iraqis are worried about an increase in prices ahead of the holy month of ramadan. especially in imports such as gas and weeds. a number of currency exchanges have stopped trading, answered, there is more certainty about traits. some iraqis blame the central bank for the shortage of dollars. others accused the united states of we promising the dollar. either way, it's the iraqi people who bear the brunt of the changes. ma'am, would have that were had algebra, but that, ah.

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