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he wished the crime, so one destroys our country, someone needs to rebuild ah diet, define who we are. but who are away? if we don't know what way you take in a disturbing investigation into globalized food fraud, people and power reveals long hayden, scandalous practices. the def, infiltrated international wholesale markets and supermarket chains and asks, what's really on our plates. food in glorious food on, ouch, is era. ah, israel plans to make it easier for citizens to get firearms. it's one of several measures in response to a pair of shooting attacks on israelis. on 2 people were injured when
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a palestinian fire and occupied east jerusalem the day after 7 died in the shooting outside. the cynical, ah phillips, who robin the watching of their loc, my headquarters here in doha, also coming up. i'm gabriel's on to in memphis, tennessee, where many people are still in shock. after getting an up close look at a young black man being beaten to death by the hands of police. that story, coming up, the phone were tied president to check to the president to all the check for public . that's where bob will be. former prime minister andre bobby's in the role of vote . and from the creepy to the bazaar, we look at some of the unusual productions on show up the sundance film festival in utah. ah,
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welcome to the breakup. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu does announced a series of measures in to, to shootings that killed 7 israelis and wounded 5 others. it follows a for a meeting of his security cabinet. the homes of palestinians involved in the tax will be sealed off, demolished. the government will facilitate gun ownership by speeding up the process to get them license and it will strengthen the police and military with operations times arrest some the collection of illegal weapons. james, faith has more from occupied east jerusalem. the situation in east jerusalem is now extremely tense. israeli, please say they're on their highest state of alert after fresh violence. they say the latest shooting in sil juan, and he's jerusalem, filled in this video, was carried out by a 13 year old boy using a pistol. his believe to have targeted to settlers of father and son. both were
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wounded. the 22 year old son is said to be in a serious condition. the 13 year old boy was also shot and was questioned by police in the ambulance on the way to hospital bill. it follows the clinic on friday, near a synagogue in the settlement of navy cove, also in east jerusalem was 7 people was shot dead, a lot of budget. a guy stopped here to help got out of his car and got a bullet to the head and died next to me. his son got a bullet in the back. i tried to compose myself. i saw him right here with the gun in his hand. i saw the whites of his eyes. i looked down and went back in the house and got a bullet in the window. please say the attacker harry, outcome age 21, was shot dead in his car as he tried to escape from the scene. he lived in the mount of olives, his parents and neighbors who came to his house were arrested. $42.00 people in total would detained. on thursday, israeli forces went deep into the jeanine refugee camp. the deadliest raged since
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the un started keeping records nearly 2 decades ago. in one day, 10 palestinians, including an elderly woman, were killed at a meeting of these railey security cabinet chair by the prime minister benjamin netanyahu. it was decided to pause, track the demolition of homes, of the families of the suspects in recent attacks. and in some cases, to arrest them or evoke their permission to live in east jerusalem. and i hope a single hope hope we deploy forces, we increase forces and we do it indifferent to read as we will seal and destroy the terrorists houses in an expedited procedure in order to exact an additional price from those who support terrorism. this process already started yesterday and his in progress. those measures clearly collective punishment, a breach of basic human rights. the authorities are also issuing more gun permits, israeli citizens, and israeli. please say those already have permit,
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are encouraged to care their weapons. the prime minister netanyahu has made it clear he doesn't want people to take the lawrence their own hands, but at the same time, he's putting more weapons into those very same hands. james bay's al jazeera, occupied east jerusalem elder as a political analyst and contributor to the israeli de newspaper hurts. he says, been given and other right tween cabinet members a forcing the prime minister to make some tough decisions. is irma bank has a reputation of being a firewall and non attorney is giving him a full container of joe's go the, to the israeli official policy is united is part of is where is the status of the and the term of just behavior. we are in
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geneva and the city and sure and kill 9. but a scene in one evening. i am afraid that her nose has tied. so it's between, you know, and you both. he has to decide which side the day. and i'm afraid that there is no responsible of those over there. in his cabinet is in a cabinet that's consulting and we leave before you come on just a few days ago that we are headed towards another race like in may 21 which involved mostly israeli. arabs and the only responsible can stop, even if i 1st is the united states. but at the end of the day,
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and this is your boss, and he has to take a decision and i don't envy it because it's own future. and the future of the country as simple as that last name is the head of political and international relations with hamas. he says the group is ready to respond to further israeli raids. we have committed ourselves to the kids to defend our self, to seek our freedom and independence. all available means by political means. the problem is i'm putting on the distance. therefore, we are committed to defend our people or prisoners, our families, our capital, jerusalem, and our locks are most. therefore, we are ready to respond. we are ready to defend ourselves. we are not planning. we are not shipping any clinician or any come bins, violence campaigns, but we are also the same time to respond as usual. meanwhile,
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protests against israel's foreign government have entered the 4th week. thousands of people have been demonstrating in televi against prime minister benjamin netanyahu proposals to reform the judicial system. the changes would limit the powers of the supreme court giving more authority to the government. critic say, the move is anti democratic. neither news, the police department in the u. s. city of memphis as disbanded at special unit known as scorpion. it comes after some of its officers beat, an unarmed black man. later died of his injuries. there been protests across the country, calling for police reform. i'll deserves gabriel. alexander reports not from memphis owning the view, as may find some of the images in his report disturbing. ah, the images of tyree nichols, a young black man being beaten to death by police a day after that video released, people in memphis still trying to grasp what they witnessed. one man told me he was
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shocked by the police violence. one police officer was holding terry. why the other one was swinging through like a look like like i say the like a slave on the move. the way he was punching through his face. and he turned around . he did it the other way. they just, he be hailed and he's bad to fall and they live in america to take more lives. in one part of the video, nichols is in pain. none of the police officers or paramedics appeared to provide help that left ron sin angry. it was the content beating and, and then you had the fire man. that was as out there. you were supposed the hell he was like an economy. i would land at that said for die for no one did their job. you beat him the death. you be that, that man, the innocent young boy here in memphis. there are still some people that have yet to watch the video. but even for many of them,
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the meeting death of tyree nichols has left him deeply affected. i intend on watching it at some point, i think, but this past day or 2, i've been sort of bracing myself for john acceptable. i really, really hope that justice is served and that people understand that this sort of thing is not a free incident. it doesn't happen. rarely. this is america. at this point, we gotta do better. tyree nichols is now dead and the residence of this city where it happened. now seeing his deck up close and asked why gabriel sancho al jazeera memphis. let's take a closer look at the police unit in memphis, which has been disbanded. scorpion at stones, the street crimes operation to restore peace in our neighborhoods. the city police
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chief created the specialized units in 2021 to help fight rising crime. it was made up of 3 teams of around 30 officers who targeted parts of memphis that police designated as high crime areas. following nichols as death, the family had demanded that the unit be disbanded. they've haled is dissolution. calling to move a decent and just decision for all citizens of memphis. the neal franklin is the former executive director at law enforcement action partnership. he says a variation in the way police departments run makes them hard to regulate. when the police are there for the community, were there for the needs of the community and the deactivation of the scorpion unit in memphis by g c. j davis. i think it's a good move because, you know, it demonstrates that she is in touch with the community and listening to those who are closest to the situation. and just because it's happening and masses. the
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elimination of this unit doesn't mean that it will happen in other parts of the country because in the united states here, every state is this. so different, we have over 14000 police department, separate police departments across the country. and they're all very unique. they operate under different sets of standards, some a very general, especially when it comes to the use of force and the thing. but each state has its own regulatory body that establishes all the standards in which these police departments operate. after we've got a call to hear that has, that has been allowed to, to thrive well over a century in this, in this country here in the united states. and it's going to take a lot in the police reform, things like qualified immunity where police officers are pretty much immune financially from financial harm when they do these types of beads. and that's one
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of the things we're desperately trying to reform in this country is qualified community. ukrainian authorities say at least 3 people have been killed on a russian missile strike of the eastern city of con, standing. the scott, the regional governor of dynette says 2 others were injured in the attack, talking a residential neighborhood. for apartment buildings and a hotel were damaged, ukrainian president vladimir lensky says moscow has been stepping up it's offensive in the east. well, ukraine's president has criticize the international olympic committee for considering away for russian done bell russian athletes to compete at next year. paris olympics. so then he planned to launch an international campaign to prevent such a move. they posted the photographs on his social media which paid to show athletes practicing the sport, surrounded by ward damage, buildings and facilities. name was no nimble. one cannot avoid being disappointed by the statements of the current head of the international and big committee,
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thomas bach. i had spoken with him on numerous occasions and couldn't hear what he was going to do to defend sport from war propaganda. if he returns russian athletes to international competitions, syria has rejected a report from the global chemical weapons watched on which flames. government forces for chlorine to attack the killed 43 people in 2018. the organisation for the prohibition of chemical weapons as there are reasonable grounds to believe the military carried out the attack in the rebel whole town of duma. but serious foreign ministry says the report like scientific proof, at least one person has been killed during anti government, demonstrations and peru. it comes a day, not to congress, rejected a request from the president to bring forward elections there. call if a new polls on the resignation of deena belie, take more than 50 people have died since protests began in december. following the rest of former president peddler castillo, also emperor. these 24 people died in a bus crush. they plunged off
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a cliff in the north western province of ura. please say the vehicle was carrying 60 passengers, including a number of haitians. a raleigh has been held and became the senses capitol to celebrate the withdrawal of french troops this week. frances, a foreign ministry office will leave it a month after a request for the military rulers, french forces deployed in 2018 to help fight on groups. but opponents say they haven't done enough. the ruling have invited russian military contractors to help troops fight groups linked to our title. and i still will still had here. oh no, just in. i don't want to leave my job. i want to stay. and for my, my country and my people in limbo who may be go this on the highest ranking official at the us in new york. but his government refuses to recognize him. and why calls are going last night, jimmy to extend the deadline for people to swamp old currency?
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ah right, well, there's still a bit of cloud around in the southeast of the raving peninsula particular mom, but that's disappearing. the next thing to look at is what's happening in the turkey, a particular black sea. this class brings yes. so with this is the middle of winter . mostly that's going eastwards. it's bringing rain showers for the south. they are broken up, robin persistent right now. they've got to hit lebanon, bits of syria, possibly bit for the south that the bigger picture, that means this is the track of it going into azerbaijan. most of iran looks fine. we've had a problem with fog in the euphrates valley, the south at least round bowsman. and you still see from this brown here, the hint of robbers settled weather until the breeze picks up. that could be a morning problem. breeze paint will pick up during monday and then it'll just turn
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the hawk into cloud at the high level, bringing showers of rain, but the sun's out for the south dough house back up to 20 degrees. the son of course, the major thing, even in trough graphics and the breeze not as strong down the coast of cancer, they the temperature still fairly high in south to down the flooding range of backed off a bit in zambia. barsky, i think because a lot of the energy is going to shoot us, or which is the tropical cycle, which during sunday will have left madagascar. but it's, it's toll has been pretty nasty with the amount of rain. ah, ah ah,
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ah oh ah, what about you're watching old as early so rob, no reminder of all top new stories. israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu has announced a series of measures in response to 2 shooting attacks. now they include demolition of the homes of palestinians involved and speeding up gun licensing for israeli citizens. analia to israeli settlers were injured in a gun attack. the military says a 13 year old palestinian suspect in custody became a day after the 7 israelis died and the shooting mirrors, synagogue,
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and occupied east jerusalem. the memphis police department has permanently disbanded the unit known as scorpion announcement comes after the city release video, showing 5 of its officers beatings. i read nichols who later died. check photos of chosen a retired general as it's new. president petro pavel, was the clear winner in a 2 day run off vote. as nadine barber reports, he's a retired general who was once a senior official in the nato alliance. now at the age of 61, petra pavel has been elected president of the czech republic. he's promised to be a dignified president for all the countries. 10 and a half 1000000 people was that was only me. the was the same, nosy that year to his grandma any. but i understand that there are some who are disappointed because their favorite candid had did not win. but i also see that in this country we do not have winning or losing voters. i see that values one in the selection of values such as truth, dignity, respect,
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and humidity as predicted. pavel easily beaten, 68 year old rival on very bobby sh at millionaire who served as prime minister between 201720. 21 be she's closeness to outgoing president miller. them out may have hindered him. zaman of device if figure who developed close ties with moscow before making a u turn when russia renovated ukraine last year. better paddle, unlike his rival, came out strongly in favor of the military aid for ukraine. he was always the favorite, despite revelations he'd receive training and military intelligence in the former czechoslovakia, when it was ruled by communists backed by moscow. the check president appoints the prime minister as well as constitutional judges, but the results are unlikely to significantly change the country's foreign policy. the dean baba al jazeera, a strong earthquake struck the turkey iran border region, causing widespread damage. the magnitude 5.9 quake hit near the city
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a hoity in the western answer by john province reigning emergency officials. they rescue teams with dispatch to the area of hospitals are put on alert. at least 120 people have been injured. are also reports of power outages. authorities in new zealand biggest city oakland have begun cleaning up after torrential rains, both flash flooding and evacuations. and these full people have died. prime minister christ hipkins free by helicopter over the city for turing flood damaged homes. a state of emergency remains in place. doctors without borders is suspending operations and all spill in haiti's capital puerto prince. now the decision was made after gunman broke into the hospital, pulled a patient out and then executed him for spending humanitarian operations at the hospital means 800000 people will no longer have access to free emergency care has been gripped by western political and economic crisis. with guns controlling more
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than half of its territory. hong kong is facing the highest rate of homelessness. in a decade, it's one of the most expensive cities to live in a rising, inflation has and the cost of everything from food to rent soaring. jessica washington met some of the people in hong kong, forced to make the st. the new home. this is the image of hong kong that dazzles visitors, a bustling, glamorous city, but under ground a different reality appears. oh. busy there are many mosquitoes and bed bugs here. you see so many on getting fungal infections. he has slept here for 4 years and looks to rubbish bins for left over food. in takeaway boxes, official figures released in november show the number of people experiencing homelessness. is the highest in a decade, and there's a sharp rise in the number if women experiencing housing insecurity. that report also said there's need for better services and more funds for hostile accommodation
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. as the situation worsens. this is a very wealthy city. you know, it's, it's extremely wealthy with one and 5 at this moment, or having food insecurity that cannot afford 3 meals a day. you know it's, it's an amazing city where you see the haves and the have nots and in your face all the time, impact h. k isn't n g o founded in 2017. so far they've helped around 500 people find shelter. they also welcome people into their community centers for hot meals and fresh clothes over 90 percent of those individuals have no emergency contacts. they have no friend or found no member in their life. in the isolation, you know, plays a huge role in their, you know, step towards becoming homeless. he says, emergency shelter is provided by the government. don't address the needs of the city and a difficult for people to access the hong kong government tow down to 0. social workers give assistance to those willing to accept services. in tyco china, there are more than 30 people sharing this underground space. it's the middle of winter here in hong kong,
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and the temperature often drops below 10 degrees at night. people in this underpass of repairing for another night exposed to freezing conditions. alec used to be one of them. he spent almost 20 years on the streets or know how i have a place to live. i have food to eat and a job. i'm happier, more cheerful now. now he works in the community center, distributing food and essentials to people sleeping outside, helping them through the same dark days he experienced during his time on the streets. jessica washington out 0, hong kong. british regional airlines sliding has collapsed for the 2nd time in 3 years. it cancelled all of it slides, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, fluffy, resumed operations in april with the financial backing after went bankrupt as a result of the pandemic. the company had been the largest operator of u k. domestic flights and carried around 8000000 passengers annually.
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well then the people who jury a face losing their life savings as they struggled to change old bank notes. the central bank introduced new ones last year and has already extended the deadline for the discontinuation of the old tender. as i, with the interest reports, millions of nigerian volunteer, able to exchange that cash until the end of the month. good. as it did, i looms tempest run high at the banks and at meet shift courtesy swept centers to oh, with only a few days left, my witness have you traveled 30 kilometers to swap how old narrow notes before they ceased to be legal, tender. she also once cash to buy her family's basic needs as businesses are started, rejected the old notes. oh no one wants to take the old notes. wait, you don't want to risk it. we're stuck with them and cannot buy no sell. in october last year, nigeria central bank redesigned some of its currency notes,
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introducing more security features. it says the move was necessary, but the p nigerians go through is mounting as millions scramble to swap the old notes. and estimated 64000000 ideas like access to banking services. most of them live in rural areas like this. weather is not, it's people like this is going to new some of the all the savings when the deadline expires. you can always say that if that happens to them, it good wasn't over to range in a country why more than 60 percent? i formulation live below the poverty line. in kano, city the country, 2nd largest, the cues at the banks and cash dispensing machines are long, leaving many frustrated good. it doesn't want any of that. i'm not a vitamin, i'm currently in debt right now. i count withdrawal money to feed my family. i've closed my shop for 2 days to look for money to pay back my small debts and buy food for my family. so far, i'm unable to pull it. i always have
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a problem that's even worse in crisis. hit northeast and northwest nigeria. why governors are worried that millions of their people will lose their life savings? who have or ne, 4 local grandmother had half bang. even the for that admission. the capacity to satisfied people is so there. the central bank is crumbling money deposit banks to the villages to ensure millions don't lose their savings. we took the step to find the bank and specifically instruct them to pay this lenny to isn't. that would go back to this communities and pay them it. despite that residence of rural areas here, they could still lose their savings like they did in civil exercise 39 years ago. but in the capital abroad. yeah. where monitoring the process is strict. it the
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complaints yeah. off in adequate supply of the new lot. but the cues are short, it was easy because the bunk has been nice and among is it, i'm nice to present it fried, to prevent the money come from the millennium paint all in a con, unlimited supply of the new notes has disrupted economic activities across the country, the parliament has asked for a 6 months station, but the central bank is resisting which could mean more chaos and losses for millions already struggling to feed their families. i'm a degrees algebra cuddle. the sundance film festival is on the way in the u. s. and one of the more intriguing features is the midnight films category. it includes science fiction horror and some of the bazaar offerings rob reynolds is that the festival in park city, utah. the sundance festival is known for edgy dramas and groundbreaking documentaries. but there's no shortage of the creepy,
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the bizarre and the scary o some of the movies in this years midnight films creep fest include the luxuriously titled onyx, the fortuitous and the talisman of souls in which a group of occultist gather in a spooky mansion to find a grim surprise waiting for them. talk to me is about teenagers who call up evil spirits in occult rituals. one girl begins experiencing frightening visions. but are they demons or symptoms of a mind sinking into madness, ah infinity pool directed by brandon croner berg and starring me a god? then alexander scars guard has scored with critics. the plot, the tourists at a luxury resort in a fictitious impoverished country discovered that they can do very bad things, including murder with impunity. instead, police force the foreign tours to undergo
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a process that produces a perfect double with all their memories and thoughts intact. somebody given the death penalty, they don't kill them. they keller, double instead, they just make you watch. and that's supposed to veer punishment like many horror films. infinity pool is in part a commentary on society. it gives us a very war to mirror on to, on, to the way people treat other cultures, especially when they're on vacation from the birth of cinema over a century ago. films like these have drawn on viewers fears about themselves and their societies. whether it's the evil doppelganger, mister hyde, lurking in the respectable dr jekyll, or the monster conjured out of an ordinary man in the wolf man. no. now that he can't beat them, he got to be them.

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