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[000:00:00;00] ah, wherever you go in the well, well, no, i'm going to make it for you. exceptional. got all right, we're going places to go. mm hm. for a final emotional farewell. the 29 year old tire and nickels,
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beaten to death by police officers in memphis, tennessee. ah, on monday, inside the snobs is there in life unto also coming up. the philippines expounds us access to military base is off the talks between the secretary of defense and the president fed announce marcus junior. the f. b. i conducts yet another search for classified documents this time on a property owned by president joe biden, on the coordinated strike right across the u. k. c's, half a 1000000 people walk off the job, demanding better pay ah hundreds of people have gathered in a memphis church to remember tyree nichols who died off to being beaten by police.
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family members remembered him as loving and peaceful and cold action to prevent more cases of police brutality. gabriel alexander reports. ah, it was a moment to celebrate tyree nichols life in gospel and prayer, but also in sorrow when those monsters murder my maybe brother. do you live me completely? harbor, brother. you gone too soon? nichols was 29 years old and a father of a 4 year old child. he liked skateboarding with his friends, and he was an amateur photographer. he take pictures and post them on his website. he loved his mom so much. he tattooed her name on his arm and often would rush home to eat with her on his lunch break while at work at the memorial service,
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some parents of other african americans killed by police were in attendance. nichols, mom called for new laws to swiftly punish police, accused of killing innocent people to texas x because there should be no other jo, this is subway the way mother and all the other peer is here. have lost their children. you ah story. it was a memorial, attended by over a 1000 people, including the vice president let on memory of tyree shine a light on the path toward peace and justice. so far, 12 people have been disciplined for their involvement in nickels death, including 5 officers who have been fired. arrested are facing charges of among other things. second degree murder. at the memorial service,
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there was praise for the swift action, but also coles to end the over use of police force in the name of fighting crime. you know fright jayce by becoming fam ah, men against on army. getting the police as punks in america, another memorial service for another black man dead at the hands of police. this time his name tyree nichols full of so much life, taken away by the very people who are supposed to protect it. gabriel is hondo al jazeera, memphis. israel has conducted as strikes on the gaza strip. 2 sites were targeted. the ministry wing of hamas said they fired surface to air missiles at these riley aircraft, conducting the strikes. israeli military says they carried out the strikes onto a rocket,
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was fired from gaza as yet there no immediate reports of casualties. the f. b i as found, no classified document self to search if a beach house owned by u. s. president joe biden. such was part of a special council investigation into his handling of classified material. aden's personal attorney said the president gave his full support and cooperation to the investigation. kimberley hancock has moved from washington dc. they did not pick up any documents with any sort of classified markings on them, but there were some hand written notes that were taken from the president's residence there. the beach house, as it's known, robust beach, delaware. these handwritten notes pertain to time when the president was in fact, vice president under brock obama. now it's important to note that the president,
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according to his attorney, was aware of the search. it was consensual, the president was cooperative. and this is part of an ongoing search of a number of locations including his private residents in wilmington, delaware. this follow some search where there was also a turning up of documents in a think tank in washington dc which really sort of set all of this off of the think tank known as the pen biden's center. and this sort of culminated in is search for documents that prompted the attorney general merit garlan to look into whether there has been a mis handling of classified documents by joe biden. not only pertaining to his time is vice president, but also his time as a u. s senator as well. the u. s. federal reserve has raised an target interest rate. i caught the percentage point his central bank continued to promise ongoing increases in or in cost as part of his battle against inflation. in
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a statement the fence and inflation has ease slightly from the 40 year highs hit last year, but it says washes, worn. ukraine was still adding to global uncertainty and, and such as were on this the rise and interest rates of one quarter of one percent is very much in line with expectations. it is the smallest rise since almost a year ago. but it still takes the interest rate here in the united states to around 4.75 per cent, the highest. it's been in 15 years. no, the fed back in december was talking about possibly raising rates to 5 percent or above. they haven't felt the need to go that far, because they think that the rate of inflation is slowing down and we know are the inflation crisis has hit millions of families across america with increased prices . the fed chairman jerome poll acknowledges that things are improving slightly, but it's not a battle that has yet been won my colleagues and i understand the hardship that high inflation is causing. and we are strongly committed to bringing inflation back
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down to our 2 percent goal. over the past year, we've taken forceful actions to tighten the stance of monetary policy. we've covered a lot of ground and the full effects of our rapid tightening so far are yet to be felt. even so we have more work to do. the attention will know switched to the european central bank and the bank of england, they're expected to announce their interest rates in the coming days. it's expected that they could be looking at rises of about half of one percent. and of course, all of this is happening in the united states against the debt limit crisis that the u. s. is already hit its debt limit. it is taking extraordinary measures to make sure the bills continue to be paid. but the federal reserve chairman jerome powell saying it would be a mistake for the us not to increase the debt limit. and he's looking for congress to do something. no, they've got around 4 months before the money. actually all runs out. they have
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never failed to raise the debt limit, but the longer the uncertainty continues, the more impact it will have on the u. s. economy. and by extension, the global economy. nearly half a 1000000 people in england, wales walked off the job on wednesday and the biggest strike in more than a decade, most of them were teachers and pushing for a pay rise in line with double digit inflation, like many other sectors. and as nadine by the reports, the government is standing fan despite the growing industrial r at unrest. oh, smiling through the colds. but normally tamara and her colleagues at this school for pupils with special needs would be inside. oh dave, they want to pay right. that meets the rising cost of living and keeps people in the profession. i've had to make the sacrifices, i've actually watch t jobs and for 5 years now. to be able to get to be keep every face in my head. i'm to be able put fuel in my car,
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says i can actually get to work even friends of mine. he have been teaches 43 years excited that it's just not for them because they genuine. he cannot bear the stress and be the isolate and or, and the what played that, that they are expected to do. thousands of teachers and the families marched in london on wednesday, many stress payroll. this should be far higher than the 5 percent offered for last year. and be paid for by the government. not comfortable. ready, stretch school budgets. that pipe and pay came out small budget. so what you're doing is you're taking wake me things to be in with my mom's name and like it's just she works so much emotional dimensions. you have to think like the doing so much more than ever applies to with these teachers are making sure their demands are heard on what is clearly a sizable demonstration for paul wave of industrial action taking in
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various parts of the economy or calling on the government for pay rises that meet inflation. the government insist is bound by the recommendations of the pay review body, even though it's constrained by the financial remit. ministers gave it the independent pay review party recommended 5 percent fixed payments teaches an 8.9 percent for new teachers. there's also progression pay within those salary bands as well. so 40 percent of classroom teachers will actually be getting pay rises up to 15.9 percent this year to the national education union that's far from good enough. they accused ministers of refusing meaningful talks. they go to dial down the rhetoric dial down until you down to teach you time. they got to start it once again to room mom elizabeth assign other resources to negotiate with at the moment there is no problem with them. no, no i somebody from this. yeah. how did they delay they should have published their evidence basically what your friday i published it. the next education strike is
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due at the end of the month. if there's no movements or pe, you were likely to be seeing more protests. not just from people like zamora, but work as in other key professions who at least for now enjoy broad support from the public being baba al jazeera, london a russian rocket has hit an apartment complex in ukraine's eastern city of coma tours killing at least 2 people and injuring 7 others. rescue as were on the scene to comb through the rubble, trying to find any survivors. the city is in the dawn yet squeegee, where russian back fighters have held significant territory, including the largest city since 2014 or some of the most intense fighting in the war. new crane has taken place in the eastern city of moot. it's believe both russia and ukraine have lost large numbers of troops that natasha butler spoke to
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the brother of one ukrainian soldier who was killed in the battle for the city. the low, demure usual was kill defending the east and ukrainian town of buck mote. in december had joined the army off to russia, invaded ukraine, telling his family. he wanted to fight for its freedom. his brothers, flava, says volota. mia was proud of ukraine and took part in pro western protests in 2014 . so he wasn't surprised when flo demand listed and says he kept in touch with his family by messenger from the front lines of the morning. before going to the mission, he said we are going to the mission. and every evening when they got back, he message that there, that he said there back, smother, remembered how he heard about followed me as death. my father made
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a call to me. i couldn't believe it and didn't want to believe it, but well, it was hot, hard time for us all. for us all. the brothers grew up in northern ukraine and would close. the man went on to become an online game, tester and developer and keith. he helped create a popular game called stalker. the face of one of the characters is modeled on his, but the virtual world of shooters is a far cry from the reality of war. the battle between ukrainian or russian forces for back mode is brutal, fighting's intense. it's been described as a living. hell. flava says he could see how harrowing it was in his brother's face in his final week's, but he said for low to mid died, doing what he believed in. i'm sure that he was done. it again followed the mayor
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has left behind his family and to young children like many ukrainians. he paid the ultimate price defending the country. he loved natasha. butler al jazeera keith ukraine. slant on al jazeera docs is in bolivia on high les, as they tried to contain an outbreak at dangly feet threatening to overrun the health care system. and keeping an eye out. an ancient comment appears in the skies about 50000 years since it's lost. ah hello, we've got some very windy weather into the gulf over the next couple of days. i sent somebody to watch out for we see some very wet and it was winter weather. also pulling across those northern paths that system now making its way into northern
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sections of the gulf, easing into that western side of iran, snow over his eye, glass mountains and some snow. further north dough, hard around 26 celsius. no. saudi snow here it should stay dry, but the winds really picking up as we go on 3 friday. shamal coming through, lifted dustin stand to watch out for $22.00 celsius, a top temperature at that stage. just look a little further north or we do have that so wet, advertised wintry mixed up to was at eastern side of turkey. some rather nasty conditions coming through here. northern parts of iraq as well seeing some rather winter weather. and that is also the case to, to northern parts of afghanistan, dry weather coming in to the east side of the mediterranean, a least for a little bit. so as we go on into the we can, we will see that rain coming back him once again more where 10 windy weather coming through here sir, said he something to watch out for just to some wet weather into northern parts of algeria over the next couple of days of circulation, just developing here much of fabricate, of course,
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is looking dry. just wanted to share west africa. ah. debating the issues of the day, the 5 largest polluters of the world are in india, jump into the street. they made their money on coal. they made their money on field, convincing those folks. no, we need to go. green is very, very difficult. giving all of voice. we chose to leave because we wanted to escape war and violence. when you humanize this narrative, you allow people to really understand the reality and break down misconceptions. lou street on al jazeera lou
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ah, welcome back. you're watching al jazeera mind. if i top stories this out. a funeral has been held in memphis for tyrene nichols who died out to being beaten by police officers 3 weeks ago. his family was joined by the u. s. vice president and civil rights activists. israel has conducted airstrikes on the gaza strip, 2 sides and targeted military wing. hamas said they, 5 missiles out these ready aircraft conducting the strikes. israeli military says they carried out in the strike. santa rocket was fide from casa f. b, i is found no classified documents at a beach house owned by us president joe biden search was part of a special council investigation into his handling classified material. the u. s. has been granted more access to philippine military bases. defense thought secretary lloyd austin has been holding talks with president ferdinand
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marcus junior. in manila, u. s. troops now have access to an additional 4 basis taking the total to 9. let's find out more the significance of this, we're joined by bond me. low who is in manila for us, ought to be good to see. so what do we know about these new bases that the u. s. military will have access to. busy or moline, as you mention, we know now that there are 4 additional philippine military bases, that the u. s. will have access to the u. s. military already has access to 5 different military bases across the philippines. under the enhanced defense corporation agreement, which was signed back in 2014, under the administration of former president min ignore aquino, the 3rd, the joint statement by the u. s. and philippines defense ministries, a state that the u. s. has invested around $82000000.00 in these 5 locations where they have,
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they have had access to 4 years. and so they are committing to investing in these additional locations. we don't know yet where these 4 additional locations are going to be. but we might find out during the presser between r u. s. defense secretary lloyd austin and philippine defense secretary currently to gov is junior. that's happening in a couple of hours from now. we do know that there have been pock sir, that possible 2 locations are going to be in the northern philippines, close to taiwan. and so if that is true, that would give a strategic advantage to the u. s. in case hostilities arise in the taiwan street, but this is really the dawn of a new era in us philippines ties. there had been a few rocky years under the administration of former president rodrigo, to return there where the further visiting forces agreement was almost terminated. the joint military exercises between the u. s. and the philippines, but have also been terminated. but 2 months from now,
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we are going to see the biggest iteration of bulk than joint us philippine military exercises, where over $16000.00 troops from both sides will be participating. moline and barnaby, we know, austin's trip to the region has already prompted a traumatic reaction from that north korea. what more can we expect? well, yes sir. so secretary austin, before arriving in the philippines on tuesday evening, he did swing by south korea and he met with his son counterpart, the defense defense minister of south korea. and they agreed that they would bolster defense corporation in the face of from that provocations by north korea. north korea has been launching a record number of missile tests in the past year. and there are indications that north korea has re opened a nuclear testing site. and so both sites have agreed that the u. s. will deploy
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more assets into south korea and that both sides will also increase a number and frequency of joint military exercises. and this has really angered north korea, north korea earlier today released a statement saying that the situation on the korean peninsula has cross a red line. and let me just quote, the statement here, the military and political situation on the korean peninsula has reached an extreme red line due to the reckless military, confrontational maneuvers and hostile acts of the u. s. and its vessel forces. this is a vivid expression of the u. s dangerous scenario, which will result the result in turning the korean peninsula into a huge war arsenal in a more critical wars zone. and so north korea saying that they will respond in kind to any military maneuvering by the u. s. and south korea. they said that they can use nuclear weapons if necessary. thank you for that bon bay lay joining us there
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from manila. now doctors in bolivia are worried about a surgeon case as if dangling favor lily. 2000 people are been infected in recent weeks and health workers fear the disease. it will spread even further. victoria getting billboards at this hospital in santa cruz, doctors say they've seen an alarming increase in the number of cases of dingey fever so far this year. although most patients survive the disease, it can be deadly, especially for children. you're on mile 3 of them. my son fell ill on wednesday night, and i took him to my local hospital where i saw many children arriving with their parents with the same symptoms as my son are nearly 70 percent of believe he is cases of dingey or in santa cruz. doctors there say they're struggling to keep up with the number of new patients going regularly. plus you get when the patient is seriously ill, be moved to the intensive care unit. here in the hospital. we have 8 beds and they're always full. we don't have space for new patients. the other problem we
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have is staff shortages slowly. we have nurses and doctors her ill with dingey fever and there's nobody to cover their shifts. then give either can cause intense pain in muscles and joints. it spread by the bite of the eighty's, egypt, i, mosquito, which thrive in tropical urban settings. poor sanitation, a lack of adequate drainage and changing where the patterns are being blamed for a spike in infections. he thought he left, but i thought the health ministries helping with the fight against dingey last sunday, we deployed 5000 people in together. we illuminated around $58.00 tons of disposable items, which are a risk for public health when it comes to dinging ah, sanitation workers are battling to get the outbreak under control before hospitals in santa cruz are overwhelmed. victoria gate and b algae. there were these 10 people have been killed in the town of o. coo near garners ne,
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border local media reporting. the violence began early on tuesday with sporadic gunfire, head in the streets, has been ongoing violence around the town since end of 2021. the fighting has claimed hundreds of lives. we're talking of justice now. this is not the 1st time we'll talk a little bit of a 2 year old go to a month last month. the ball rolling into a dead line to buy you up with what we want to ask if we find our so i'm talking about reproduce coming from, you know, a week on the phone with people yet, you know, on back yard in zeroes. i proceed this i be completed by the military and nobody said something about it. but he said,
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focused on say that the suicide bomber who killed at least a 100 people and tack on a mosque inside a fortified compound may have had internal assistance. i sent back reports from a shower where the families of those who were killed in the attack now bearing their loved ones. 2 friends, laid to rest. they grew up together, joined the police together and died together. neither graves lie side by side in the same graveyard. the fathers of if the car eliane, if now mean more, their losses, noble could they have to have that to your mother, mark. if the car was the only bread winner for the family, that on his death is a big loss for us. all course, he was a very obedient son and used to spend his salary on the family. his children ask a service of what is barber that and what that tell them to lose. relatives comfort if the cause to children. they're too young to understand what's happened to their father. our live, you know,
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a little bit louder. sure. terrorists have killed my brother with such cruelty. they were all innocent. this is our government's failure. the pac tune. people have been badly targeted was no one we spoke to here, expected an attack, let alone inside a highly fortified area that was meant to be secure. ah, the suicide bombings on monday was the worst and a decade in the shower. all the 3 of those killed were police officers across the city. people are paying their respects to those that have lost their sons. but as they grieve, many are also asking how this could happen. why is it the violence they thought was behind them as come to haunt them? once again, a breakaway section of the focused on italian, on or ttp is being blamed. the prettiest commander is visiting families of the deceased and security is high, but he cannot offer any security assurances to the people here. we should order it on his ton and the terrible and part of of one is ton toner and self or to keep him and they are hiding there. the whole shift to go find his son along with your
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families are and you are odds for yourself. the are all of this, he's fire. so yes, we should be ready for warner. pick. an investigation is ongoing as police go through what's left of the mosque. but there's an uneasy feeling here that those asking how this happened won't get chances. and more lives could be lost. i said big i d 0 be showered lucky. so the southern u. s. is preparing for more. i see conditions with freezing, rain, and sleet in the full cost. i see one has been blamed for 6 deaths over the past 3 days, and i have also counselled nearly 2000 flights in the region and delayed 750 a green he'd comment on a 50000 year journey is making its closest approach to ath perhaps for the last time, aiden castle, amateur astronomers,
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enthusiasts and students gathered in al kara, which is a dark spot, far from artificial lights, in order to photograph it. now the last time the common traveled past this planet was during the stone age when neanderthals roamed the column baker has more on this . there are billions of comets in our solar system. a handful that passed by the earth every year, and a few that become so called bright comets with glowing heads and long tails. last year a new one was discovered as it passed the orbit of jupiter. and right now, if you look north, just after sunset near the big dipper constellation, using binoculars or a telescope, you might just be able to see comment 2022, e 3 zed t f, named after the telescope that saw it. and the time it was seen likely comes from the distant or cloud, a cosmic mist of water, ice and rock that sits thousands of times further from our son than neptune. it's one of 2 places,
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comments come from in our solar system. the last time this comment appeared in our sky earth was in an ice age, and modern humans were making stone age tools alongside now extinct neanderthals and dennis owens. as any com, it approaches the sun, it heats up, the frozen material inside, gets thrown off as gas and dust that could be seen streaking across the sky at the front of this one, a reaction that was only recently understood is happening. a molecule of 2 carbon atoms, burns green before being destroyed by sunlight. comments may have brought water to earth in its early years. this one is expected to leave the sun's pole entirely flying off into interstellar space. so seeing it really is a unique opportunity. when people in how i were trained into an unusual size of their own and january telescope, sat the monarch high observatory and captured this mysterious whirlpool living

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