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dean and arab state, he with the capital of jerusalem. everyone is welcome. but as the default spectrum that maintains the colonial project, that's what we refuse. it was one of the founders of a settlement with this and the story of jerusalem through the eyes of its own people, segregation, occupations, discrimination, injustice. this is apartheid in the 21st century. jerusalem, a rock and a hard place on algae 0. we're leaving eco friendly solutions to come back to our planet on al jazeera ah 2 years since the crew in me and mark there. john tom is accused of deliberately targeting civilians to wipe out all opposition. we have a special report from inside the country.
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ah, i'm matheson, this is i'll just rely from doe hob, also coming up thousands of people join pope frances as he celebrates mass in democratic republic of congo teachers in the u. k. join the country's biggest, coordinated strike action in a generation and the needle in the haystack authorities find a missing radioactive capsule and use trillion, outback ah, we're going to begin and me and mark where it's 2 years to the day since the army over through the government and installed a military john time. on february, the 1st 2021 armored vehicles rolled onto the streets, catching me and most people, unaware military leaders claimed they were writing a response to fraud in the previous year's election. democratically elected leader
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also. so she was placed under house arrest, people across me and mob retaliated immediately, thousands joined peaceful protests. as on to launched a violent crackdown rights groups say, 3000 people have been killed during the 2 years since the coo and 1500000 have been forced to leave their homes. now in a special report from inside miramar, al jazeera tony chang looks at our one community in the outskirts of the city. of them also has been effective the body of door. so me are lies in her modest home relative packs a bag with things she'll need for her journey to the afterlife. her son watches without emotion, as the funeral rights proceed. she died after being hit by an artillery shell and a shell too close to the fields where she worked. the shell didn't explode, but she bled to death after it hit her in the thigh. oh, up on that then the ground was shaking and my child was crying. the woman shouted,
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i'm hey, i'm head lice if she die. 09. this primary school in the same village was hit 2 months ago, killing a 5 year old girl and enduring 8 others walls pockmarked with shrapnel and a whole left by a direct hit suggest the school was intentionally targeted by mia mars military. in a nearby clinic, a young boy winces with pain injured in a traffic accident. the doctor tries to patch him up, but aside from stitching and cleaning the wound, there's very little that can be done. medical supplies are scarce. to meryl the military governments bright, dis is that the cut food and medicine to the area when there is fighting? we have to connect with luke or resist and cruise to solve these problem. he even places of worship on safe villages, say this church was burned down by the army in the summer, but no one can get in to rebuild or repair. because the area is heavily mind. it's
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a tactic. the military uses frequently an iowa, neither. they are many land minds. we retrieve modern 700 land mines from john dog village, which the enemy has planned it. they use it as protection when their weakness. we have lost many lives. lakes are now to land mines of suffer more because of mines than in battle. back in the village, the body of dasanya is ready to be buried according to local tradition. her possessions of burned. as mourners wail her coffin is nailed, shut, and load into the ground, another civilian victim of the army that was supposed to protect her tony cheng alto, sir, i the hotel is the vice president of the european parliament and chair of the international parliamentary inquiry on me in march, she told al jazeera, the international community must do all it can to support vision to his opponents. the democratic forces are joining air, it's other so that they're disc, there's
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a very strong growing resistance against the atrocities by the hunter. and this means that the international community should take sides. we should not any more think that the, that the military that, that my door is the legitimate representative of the people on the, on mar. on the contrary, we should understand that we should do everything to support the democratic forces . now, also encompassing summer ethnic girls and regional organizations who actually have quite good governance structures to help people and, and their, the message from the international parliamentary inquiry was very clear that now it's time to do everything to support and give recognition of visibility to this national unity government because they have the capacity to build a new, a inclusive democratic myanmar in the future at what at their shadow government thought that national unity government now needs is capacity building health. and that's what we as say, parliamentarians in involved in this inquiry are calling for so capacity building
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so that they can govern. and i'm, i'm actually surprised to see that they are able to, to help people on the ground to, to reconstruct their bombarded schools to, to help bear pregnant women, et cetera, et cetera. so, it's quite an amazing embroil of a democratic government. and by the way, there will be this sham elections that, that whole days planning for august, they had no legitimacy. they should not be given any recognition at all. in due time, democratic elections will appear if the international community will stay on the side of the democratic forces. foxes had turned out to watch, pope frances lead mass and the congress capital kinshasa is the 1st roman catholic needed to visit democratic republic of congo. since the 1980s earlier, the pub condemned the suffering and exploitation taking place in many parts of africa. and when's joining us live? no phone can shop. so what kind of reception has he had there? we just finished giving math from that podium over there,
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which was built on by the apple of a, by the room. i have an apple here in, in kinshasa with thousands of people here. he came to out to say, actually the most striking comments were made during the service by the cardinal and bunker, the leader of the catholic church, in con guy who was on the same stages president felix just because he said calmly, people were suffering from social problems from conflict and that they were waiting for and that they really needed credible and fair elections and elections to do. here again, at the end of this year, felix to to katie was the now the winner of the last called 4 years ago. or the lead document showed that they were rigged. the election to late this year, they like to process has already come on the criticism from political opposition and the catholic church. they say that there's been irregularities in the appointment of the electoral commissioner who they are. lead isn't independence.
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something that the pope mentioned on tuesday when he 1st met president felix just to get he. but the cardinal came out very strongly on this issue when he was right next to the pope and president. difficulty in self could be very interesting to see what the reaction is to the those statements mark them. in the meantime, of course, the pope had condemned. we said the suffering and exploitation taking place is in many parts of africa. now you have reported a lot of fighting and ne, in d r c. and i understand the folks going to be meeting people from their in just a couple of hours from now. it's meant to meet people have been displaced by or affected by the conflict dad. but he was actually meant to visit congo in the middle of last year. but that trip was spoken because poke francis had some problems with his knee in the original plan. he was going to visit eastern con game when the new artillery was announced,
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eastern congo had been dropped from it. the vatican didn't say why, but it seems very likely that because the conflict that have escalated in recent months in particular, the conflict between them $23.00, which is widely understood to be a proxy of neighboring were one. there will. they were one denies it and 33 taken ways of territory from the government in recent months where me with that just a couple of months ago, reporting on the conflict in the middle of a field near the town of cuba was a half completed massive structure very much like this podium here even had a ramp coming up the side for the poke. the bill didn't have a roof, they hadn't been completed. it was being prepared in advance of early a trip that was planned when polk front is meant to go to the 8th. but by that time, it was being used as a come on tend to by congress is army officers were commanding that soldiers who were fighting with them 23, just a few kilometers from that. malcolm,
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thank you very much. and he does mark web talking to us from can shatter your committee has been set up in pakistan to investigate security lapses at the pasha or police compound targeted in a suicide bombing. and monday funerals are taking place for some of those killed and monday's attack, which took place in a mask. the bombing happened to june prayers. at least a 100 people were killed in more than 220 were injured. i'll just come all high to visit the family of one of the victims where and where ledge and omar de jar district at the residence of going to shut off. and his parents. and he, of course, were the police trainer, was killed in that deadly lost his father. its family members right now are in grief. they are shocked. and they're warned unfair after what really happened. now who is the mother to come today? it's my brother's children who have become worse and his wife has become a widow and his whole family was shaken. but tomorrow it could be someone else's
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family. how much longer will our loved ones be killed like this one? this is unacceptable. the government must take action before it's too late. call fish haired and district judge alone up to 18 believe men hailing from this district have been brought back in their coffins and butter made moving scene. the people of the district have been hit hard. it is not the 1st time that they have the dead body. in the high book, the province, thousands of people have been killed in suicide, bombs, and dog. it's actually a nation, a lot of tunes that has been shit. we're not willing to shit any more blood like this. we want that our people should be protected. it is the government's responsibility to give protection to the people. and i've got people ahead warned could find out what really happened inside that might. not everyone hated willing
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to believe the government version of things that did were the suicide bomber. i think it has, she can, every once trust i would be asking the government that they need to address this issue and visit the national action plan. look at where that plan has worked really. it has not worked. they need to meet up the plan. you can imagine over a 100 police men have been killed in that deadly blast. and they did a fair that the dead are good, right. does that mean that how the people will be affected? the people had children, they had their bearings, their friends, and loved ones. good day, everybody is in grief. as you can see, if people are being receiving doors who are coming here to offer their condolences,
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the people of progress on have been hit hard, but the high book to the province. as for the most, the case, largest coordinated strike action in a generation is under way up to half a 1000000 train and bus drivers, civil servants, university lecturers and security guards of walked out and disputes of a pay jobs and working conditions. the trade union congress that represents most trade unions in england and wales is opposing a proposed law. that would require unions to provide minimum levels of service on the strike days. more than a 100000 teachers are also staging the 1st strike in the schools in england and wales for more than 6 years. they will give it a 5 percent pay rise last year, but want and above inflation. increase of more than 10 percent. teaches a striking in england and wales the day because there has been over the last 12 years, really conscious of it, long term decline in that pay peaches of 13 percent over that period. that's
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in real terms. a huge amount to lose, and that is causing rate recruitment and retention crisis in our schools. so schools can't get teachers and teachers are saying in the profession and that's and talk with a combination of overwork under pay. so teachers are saying very reluctantly, none of the people behind me wants to be on strike today, but they are saying very reluctantly, the enough is enough. i'm the things have to change. that baba is it especially school in east london with more coating to the national education union who have organized this strike, which is affecting schools across england and wales, or perhaps 85 percent of schools impacted with one in 7, they predicted actually closed on wednesday, rising to one in 4 here in london, this school is actually open for the most vulnerable children. it's a school for
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a primary school for kids with special educational needs and talking to the, the teachers here. these are the same as, as elsewhere. it's firstly, pay being able to keep up with the cost of living according to $1.00 survey between 201020. 21. they teach is generally had a, a, an 11 percent pay cut because of in flacier. but it's also other issues that talking about retention, so many teachers deciding to leave because of the, the gripes with pay and that puts more pressure on existing teachers. and then they're calling for a fully funded pay rise in line with inflation, which means they want the government to pay for it because last year's offer, a 5 percent has to come out of school budgets. and of course, that then limits what the schools like this can offer in terms of services in terms of equipment and so on. we've heard of schools having to decide to turn off the the heating and in some situations is still hadn't al jazeera boeing bids farewell to
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rights group say, nearly 3000 people have been killed since the cool thousands of people are turned out to watch, pope frances leave mass in democratic republic of congress. capital kinshasa is the 1st roman catholic leader to visit the country since the 1980s. teachers are striking in england and wales along with public transport workers, civil servants, university lectures and security guards. walk out is the biggest coordinated strike in the new case. in more than a decade. a missing radioactive capsule considered at significant risk to public health has been recovered. denise trillion out, back after a major search operation. the hazard of cesium one through 7 was part of a gauge used in iron ore mining. it fell off a truck and a 1400 kilometers stretch of road in western australia. mining company, real tinto, house apologized. health officials won't. it could cause radiation burns or sickness if it was handled. i really want it to get,
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get people together really to express a sincere gratitude today faster to the state government to want everybody that has been involved. i and the success will search for these capsule when you think about our pre, incredible recovery when you think of the distances involved and also the remoteness of, of the terrain. and i think that really speaks to the tenacity. all of the eyes that were involved in the search a back line who died at the hands of us police officers will be laid to rest. later on wednesday, the family of terry nichols gathered at a church in the city of memphis on the eve of his funeral to coal for police reform . they were joined by community and religious leaders. 5 officers had been fired and charged for the fatal beating of nickels on january the 7th. the encounter was tyrene nichols in memphis. recorded on video is a glaring reminder that efforts to reform policing have failed to prevent more
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flash point incidence. and intractable epidemic of police brutality in this country . nearly 32 years ago. rodney kings beating by police in los angeles. prompted hartfield call for change. and yet here we are. 3 decades later, still calling for that change. global alexander was at that gathering in memphis accountability and justice. that was the key message from the family of tyree nichols and also civil rights activists here in memphis. as they held this press conference a day before, tyree nichols, a funeral service will be held. now al sharpton, a national, a civil rights leader, we'll be giving the eulogy at the funeral, but he was here and he spoke. and he said there's not only accountability here in
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the memphis police department, but something bigger in america also needs to change to prevent further cases of police brutality against young black men. we are here tubes, establish and proclaim that we are going to continue to fight this fight around police brutality and killing and till we get federal laws changed. the funeral for tyree nichols will be held here in memphis on wednesday morning at a huge church. they're expecting more than 2500 people to attend, including the vice president, comma, la harris, as well is activist and, and people from all over the community are coming here as well as the family of george floyd. the black man was killed at the hands of a white police officer in 2020 in minneapolis,
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minnesota. and they're saying that this will be a celebration of terry nichols life a life. there was certainly cut short too soon. he was only 29 years old, and his family says that this will be a moment in the funeral service to honor him and his life and legacy. us defense secretary lloyd austin's in the philippines to discuss deploying more american troops, part of efforts to deter china's increased military activity in the south china sea . us forces have also been helping the philippines with so called counter terrorism operations, as it bottles of decades long conflict in the southeast. the us justice department says for more men have been charged in connection with the assassination of haiti's president, showing them why say they've been transferred to us cost of him after being detained in haiti. why is it was assassinated at his home in july 2021 by mister audio already took over as interim leader. gang violence has since escalated my
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time to get more on the arrests from washington d. c. well, these 4 men who have now been removed into custody in the united states were arrested shortly after that assassination among them as a man called kristian sonata, according to the charge sheet, who had political ambitions. that is said he hoped to replace president boise, and he then switch to support the allegation reads to a former patients supreme court judge. now that judge is not named in the indictment, but apparently, according to the charges, he provided this group with a letter asking for assistance as well as promising them immunity. these 4 were among the group who then planned the attack salon himself employed some 20, columbia, and former military soldiers, according to the charge sheet. they then travelled back to haiti and stage the attack on president voices home in july 2021. now in total,
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there are 7 people in the us who been arrested in connection with the assassination . these for the latest ones to be moved to custody in the u. s. will appear in court for the 1st time in miami wednesday. police emperor, said, disposed, protest is approaching labors international airport the demonstrations of the latest to be held following the arrest of former president pedro castillo. in december, protesters calling for al elections and the resignation of president deena baldwin . more than 50 people have been killed in the unrest. new zealand largest city has been lashed by more torrential rain flooding in oakland forest road closures and caused landslides. the city is under a state of emergency, and that was declared after unprecedented downpours and friday for people have died, and thousands of homes have been damaged. many businesses have been closed. an
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underwater volcano has erupted off the archipelago of vienna watt, who in the south pacific ships and aircraft have been worn to avoid. the area is about 70 kilometers north of the capitol. port via clouds of ash and debris have been seen rising above the east api volcano. no tsunami has been detected, but people and surrounding islands are being urged to stay away from the coastline . the last, boeing 747 aeroplane has been delivered. the jumbo jet transformed trans continental travel for millions of people during its 5 decades in the air. rob reynolds says more the end of an era in aviation. as the final, boeing $747.00 to be built was delivered to freight carrier atlas airline. we all share in a deep admiration for today's guest of honor, the awe inspiring queen of the skies, glowing through
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a gala ceremony for the occasion. but it's a melancholy moment for aviation aficionados, i don't think is really anything quite as iconic as the 747. i think anybody who's a bad of aviation and has any kind of soul, it can't help and shed a tear for this. a rather sad if inevitable moment, and as it slowly begin, when the 747 made it's made in flight in 1969, the aircraft size sleep design and highly advanced technology amazed travelers. the nose for those who could afford it. the upper deck was an airborne island of luxury in free champagne. the upper deck was a thing of beauty. just still access through that, that staircase, and feel like you were in your own private lounge. but it wasn't just a jet for the jet set. before the 747, long distance air travel was unaffordable. for most people, the new aircraft range and capacity changed all that the engines were the 1st high
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bypass commercial engines in service, which meant their economics were so much better than previous generations of engines. and that really help get ticket prices down over the years. the 747 carried some historic passengers, including ayatollah homogeneous, returned to iran from exile in 1979. and the nasa space shuttle piggyback aboard a specially modified $747.00. an unforgettable sight in the sky. since 1990, the 747 has been the official plane of us presidents air force one. the aircraft was also involved in aviation history's deadliest disaster in $977.00. to 740 seven's collided on the runway of an airport on the spanish island of 10, a reef,
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583 people were killed. advances in engine technology and development of lighter weight materials eventually caused most airlines to shift from larger aircraft like the 747 to smaller, more economical to engine jets like the air bus 320 and boeing 737. the remaining passenger models of the $747.00 will be phased out over the next decade where rob reynolds al jazeera. now, don't forget, you can get more pictures and background and more information and all these stores in the website that's all g 0 dot com. but that's it for me, robot. awesome ford on. there's continues and ultra 0 after inside story. goodbye. oh hello. there was that in east asia and japan is in store for more when to where
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that you can see that heavy snow starting to pull in the northern areas of her condo on thursday, stretching down into han shoe. it is going to ease however, but as that cold weather starts to move its way further east. it'll knock temperatures down paces like tokyo, 7 degrees celsius. now behind this we have got some warmth coming back in the lights of the korean peninsula as well as northern china, beijing, 8 degrees celsius with lots of sunshine. the for the south. we go, however, cloudy and wet with possibly some winter flurries coming into the west and some heavy rain affecting the south coast of china on friday. now was we move it to south asia. heavy rain continues to pile into sri lanka and southern areas of india . it is a weakening system but it's still going to bring some very heavy rain as well as thunderstorms and possible lightning to the likes of time will not do as well as carola for the north of this. so a much a dry, a picture all the way up to new delhi temperatures here, where we expect them to be with sunshine over the next few days. some wintry and
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wet weather, however, creeping across afghanistan into northern areas of pakistan. it is set to get wetter here on friday, but across the north of india. much dryer. that sure weather update. ah. the launching seventies was a pivotal time for cinema theater in the middle east and north africa. in the, to live a 2 part series al jazeera world meets the creative risk takers who broke new ground for censorship. and developed their own voice in the 70s. in the arab world stage and screen on al jazeera, grief and anger in pakistan after dozens of people are killed in an attack at a mosque in the shower. pakistani taliban has been.

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