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ah, i'm the barker, this is al jazeera life from london, also coming up florida, me zalinski lands in paris, just hours after urging the u. k to back ukraine with fine to jumps, combat aircraft for you free weeks for free, them. ah . button to the program, the death all keeps rising and the wells deadliest earthquake in more than a decade. 3 days after the disaster res, thousands of buildings and flattered entire settlements in southwest turkey and northern syria, or the $12000.00 people are now known to have died across at both countries. and aid is pouring in from around the world. in syria, the earthquake has killed nearly 3000 overall wiping out whole families. a doctor
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says the scale of injuries is more devastating than the civil war. them at 12 years of conflict of complicated humanitarian efforts, especially in the rebels stronghold of it, lip medical supplies are running out and the region is heavily reliant on age from so kia, but to kia has also been at the epicenter of the catastrophe. while the 9000 people have died there and over 50000 injured, present, russia type i do, and has acknowledged shortcomings in his government's response, but insists it would have been impossible to prepare for such a disaster. angry survivor, the se state agencies failed to arrive in time to look for people trapped under the rubble and people were asking why so many buildings collapsed quite so easily. wrestle soda reports from a cara, my marsh, one of the worst hit turkish cities. i got a call for silence. rescued him just heard
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a voice coming from under the rabo there working relentless to here to which people buried below, mediation, little hidden that one of them is my husband. the other is my son. i already lost a child here and my daughter in law, they are dead. i am in road, although after nearly 2 hours, the rescue team managed to pull out 24 year old ma'am at him in edgar's a moment of joy for his family and everyone around. 2 i am very happy, i'm very happy. hopefully my brother also will be rescued and i hope everyone will have their relative fund alive. oh, mammoth remained buried under his collapse building for 58 hours. and now it's time to rescue his father. oh, i thought there are dozens of people still under the rubble here and some of them
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are still alive. their families wait anxiously, but hopes are fading with every pencil minute. the scale of destruction is immense . churches prism reject type airline listed affected areas, promise him more help. nasa kid rooms are then we are working together with a number of ministries, including the environment and city planning ministries. us who are working with our social housing management, who will look into this because our target is to rebuild in one year. and we will start construction of new houses and all those 10 cities to make sure nobody is without a shelter. i. and then it'll take some time to build those buildings, of course, noted it or taught it is how set up this tant city. now, it is home to hundreds of people. medical workers are at the front line, but it's not an easy job. the hospitals are already overwhelmed, but the injured and dead keep arriving. nearly
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a 1000 buildings have collapsed and hundreds have died here. the rescue air force or frantic families still have hope, and they say they won't leave without getting their relatives out from under the rubble dead or alive. rescue sir the o. jazeera, carmen rush, sultan, turkey, and in the took his city because young tab, some emergency workers say the chances of finding survivors are very slim. stephanie decker reports from gassy on time. on turkey's board with syria. it's been more than 3 days since everything changed. and faint calls that offered such hope have gone silent. dinard, the building collapsed in the 1st 10 seconds to 22 people there, leaving that our father and one cousin of steele dead. and the 6 year old who was our neighbor, we are waiting for them. the hope they will bring them out. but not like this.
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their worst fear come, true. a father, god, a home gone. everything worth living for, gone his family inconsolable. one of tens of thousands living a similar unimaginable help of his life rescue workers and told us that as of last night, they no longer heard any voices. and he sounds coming from underneath the rubble. this is now a recovery operation. no longer a rescue on 3 bodies remain underneath his building, but was being told, getting to them under all of this is going to take another building here around 80 . people remain missing or we saw were more dead bodies pulled from the rubble. relatives and friends come to watch in agony. the apartments and people they came to visit. nothing is recognizable any more. i friends is here,
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and she has a children and the but if you don't have any hope more because it's towards that. yes. so, but we are here, she tells me she now sleeps in her car with her 2 children and recalls when the quake hit. oh, it was just like one voice, strong voice and the shaking. the aftershocks keep coming. there is a serious danger. the buildings can collapse as time goes on, the prospect of finding any one alive under these crushing layers of concrete fates . and suddenly a sound of hope. and in silence that hope only grows. they think they heard a sound. some people believe it's a small girl. ah, but the silence doesn't last for the moment. that hope is lost. stephanie decker al
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jazeera ends up in syria. rescuers, in some areas, have been digging through the rubber with their bare hands getting a there has been even more difficult because of the civil war. european union says it's providing $3750000.00 in emergency assistance. thus after president bashar assad government called for help. and the you official insist the aid won't clash with sanctions imposed on the sad and his officials who had health organizations also sending medics and supplies it. lab, serious last rebel stronghold has been isolated by the devastation around 2700000 people depend on aid. that's only allowed to enter from the bub how, how are crossing into kia with the road leading up to it has been damaged. the closest turkish airport has also been forced to shut down. volunteers from the white helmets group have been leading rescue efforts and rebel held areas. they say
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they're in a race against time and are struggling to treat survivors. many hospitals in the region have been bombed by russian and syrian warplanes, say nevada. as more from beirut. she was may nominate gala, he laugh is 10 years old. she survived mondays, earthquake. others are still being pulled out from under the rubble of collapse, buildings across syrian cities and towns, but many didn't survive. envy you were listening, being a laugh, tells rescuers that her siblings and mother are dead under their destroyed house. i was in the opposition controlled northwest of syria. the civil defense members are working on their own without the specialized equipment needed to deal with a disaster of this scale. i mean, mostly has been, i've been waiting for news of my father, my mother, brother,
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sister and i phone. i talked to them and had the voices work is too slow. rescue workers are appealing for international assistance, but the opposition controlled region is one of the hardest places to reach in syria . it's been blockaded by government forces and their allies during the course of the war, and the only lifeline has been help sent over crossings from their k through what is now also the worst hit part of that country. the devastation and cities like tucker and ghazi, and it makes it difficult for 8 to be brought through. the united nations says roads leading to bear, but how us have been damaged or closed. it's the only crossing that can be used according to a un resolution. with the backing of russia, the syrian government has ensured all aid goes through damascus and its insisting they should continue now to as it struggles with a disaster. but critics say they don't trust serious authorities. i don't think any
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of the syrians refuse or mind or reject that the assad regina receive a it's just that we know for sure. he is never, never going to give the people that are in need any kind of aid. while some friendly countries have been sending a directly to damascus, much of the international community is avoiding dealing with a government sanctioned for war crimes against its own people. long accused of using aid as a weapon of war. it's now seen as politicizing, a catastrophe. blaming western sanctions for worsening the situation. lots of the aeroplane cargo airplane, the fuse to land on syrian air force. because off the american and european sanctions, american and ear officials insist sanctions don't affect humanitarian aid and say it will continue to be provided in all parts of syria but not through the us at regime. they say most of the damage has been in the opposition controlled norse,
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where some aid has started to trickle in, but rescue or say, it's not enough. zenato, they're al jazeera beirut, ah, ukrainian president vladimir zalinski has been in the u. k, for his 1st visit since the war began nearly a year ago in a speech to both houses of parliament, he said victory over russia would change the world. you. k has been one of ukraine's biggest military supporters during the conflict. jonah hall has this report. president zalinski arrived in the ancient westminster hall to a rapturous welcome both houses of parliament on their feet for the water line leaders some here compared to formal that is prime minister, winston churchill the united kingdom is marching with us towards the
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malls. i think the most important victory of our live time, it will be a victory, or were the wary idea of the war. after we win together, any aggressor doesn't matter, big or small will know what awaits him. he at tech, international order. beyond his gratitude for britain support and he was here to deliver a singular request, he's appealing for combat aircraft inscribed on a ukrainian pilot helmet. we have freedom, it said, give us wings to protect. you. could i have to you. and the wall was simple, and yet most important wars combat aircraft for ukraine wings from freedom. right, there's no denying the ukrainian president's popularity nor the rousing support for his cause. but allies who only recently agreed to give tanks to ukraine. worry now
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that providing fighter jets may be an escalation to far entering downing street earlier to the unusual applause of the staff. the president lensky carried a message that was all too clear. if you want us to win this war, give us what we need to do it. president ukraine message, no doubt, reiterated at buckingham palace, where he met king charles the 3rd grade to be single. and a message repeated to ukrainian troops being trained by british forces on the claims of south west england. in response, prime minister re, she soon accept the supply of combat aircraft, was part of an ongoing conversation. and that a 1st step would be expanding britton's training program. to include teaching ukrainian pilots how to fly nato's standard jet. that is
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a significant step that president zelinski will use to press other allies as his trip moves onto paris, then brussels. joe to hold al jazeera blunder. o, zalinski is now in the french capital, paris seas meeting french president minute micron and the german chancellor left shots the talks over dinner and the lease a palace you credit leader has called in both countries to deliver combat planes and heavy weaponry. as soon as possible still to come down to 0. an investigative journalist says the u. s. was behind explosions that had 2 major gas pipelines between russia and germany. the white house calls it complete fiction, plus i'm to see a newman in santiago, chile, and what you see here is a smoky sky line caused by forest fires that are moving in this direction from south central ginny. ah,
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hello, we now have 2 names. storms either side of australia swirling away this 1st one here, just out towards the cozy. that's called gabrielle. and then of course we have freddy out towards the yeah. western side of a w way. very unsettled whether in between, across the northern parts of australia spinning outs of a good part of our northern territory. the northern terrace, she pushing across into queensland, there's gabrielle. it should stay off shore, at least as australia's concern, making us wait was the same as a steady summit to watch out for next week. but the possibility of further heavy rain coming in here, scattering a showers into eastern parts of new south wales, that eastern side victoria also seeing some unsettled weather for a time friday. good, a good deal. try and brighter. there we go with gabrielle sinking further
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southwards, making its way down towards the north of new zealand as we go into the early part of next week. ahead of that, generally try temperatures now started to recover, getting up into the low to mid twenty's over the next few days. temperatures have been recovering across the korean peninsula. cold enough there in northern china, beijing, around 0 celsius with some snow. rudy heavy rain pumping its way out of central and southern china that's making its way towards japan and turning to snow. ah, oil companies, the biggest companies in the world had a very deep understanding of the climate crisis before the rest of us. and yet they did not tell anyone else. that's where the crimes 40 years of denying their own scientific evidence. i thought that i could important them to change their business plan. this was very naive decisions that have plagued our future. it's just pure
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evil. i don't know what to say big oil's big lies on on just hello lou. ah, welcome back. a reminder of the top stories here. when i was there, the death toll for mondays, earthquakes in tokyo and syria has passed. 12000 rescue operations are still ongoing. well, bodies are being recovered. turkish president, rash uptime, and has acknowledged shortcomings in his government's response, but insists it would have been impossible to pass such a disaster in syria rescue as have been digging through the rubble with their bad hands. european union says it's providing $3750000.00 in emergency assistance after
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president bashar assad government call for help. ukrainian president, florida zalinski has been in the u. k for his 1st visit since the rule began nearly a year ago. on a wednesday night to lensky landed him from, says he continued his trip through western europe, seeking more military support. all late took a, a severe earthquakes now and people asking why some buildings that were supposed to be quite proof to withstand the tremors. but in the smith reports from shadley offer, there's a chance someone might be alive. so these rescuers must work carefully. but quickly . volunteers help clear, the deborah about 40 people lived in these apartment. in the center generally offer in southeastern, to a kia belongings recovered from the rubble and neatly piled up in case there are survivors to reclaim ship, you know, to, i just live here in the next building. i walk my wife up when the earthquake hit
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went outside and from this market. at 425, this building collapsed. i sighed with my own eyes. my wife fainted. 47 hours later, a full year old boy was pulled out a line. he'd fallen into a supermarket on the ground floor and said he survived and biscuits water the digging goes on until every now and then work stops and a cold goes out. does anyone him? i voice, they show no luck this time. pulling someone alive out of the rubble so long after the initial earthquake, you have to imagine not give the rescue teams a renewed sense of hope, but as the hours drop by those lucky brakes are going to be hard to come by. but many people are asking why this building collapsed when those around it didn't, all were built after 2007 residents said that's when new laws came in making quite proof structures mandatory. so let's say that it hit us from wall to wall as we
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were leaving the building. it hit us again and the stairs. thank god we are alive. but this building had already collapsed. resident save the supporting pillars of a ground floor. supermarket had been removed to create more floor space afternoon. earthquake in october 2020 a judge accused a supermarket. chain of doing this. the prosecutor say it was impossible to prove any evidence was lost in the deputy. bernard smith, al jazeera jennifer se in turkey and other news, the white house has responded to claims, published online that the us was behind a tax which sabotaged than all stream pipeline. last year. the claims are made in a blog post by respected investigative journalist seymour hersh. russia says the u . s. must be investigated. adam fisher has more from washington d. c. what seymour hersh alleges is that using the cover of an e to operation, navy divers planted explosives on the north stream pipeline that were later remotely detonated. no,
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you'll remember that both denmark and sweden carried out investigations. they said that definitely was espionage, but they didn't say who was responsible. now the fact that this was an operation carried out by navy divers means that it wasn't a corvette operation. it was a military operation. and that's important because of it's and if it's a covert operation, then senior members of congress have to be informed. if it's a military operation, then that doesn't happen. now, as i see the usaa saying it simply did not happen. we're aware that joe biden and many members of the u. s. administration at the time, were critical of europe for considering going ahead with lot stream to and were critical of europe using north stream to get energy over the winter period. but speaking to a couple of people in the last few hours, they say it would make no sense for joe biden to approve this operation. given that he came to office claiming he was the man who was going to rebuild international alliances and dependencies and didn't want to do something that could if it became
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public, completely undermine that and also damage any, any poor spect of being reelected in 2024 not normally something online wouldn't get a great deal of attention. but this is seymour hersh. he is one of the most famous journalists in the united states. he won a pulitzer prize, which is perhaps one of the best, a biggest awards for journalism in the united states. and significantly he uncovered the my lai massacre in vietnam and more than 500 innocent civilians were killed by the army. and they tried to cover up at that point. and he also revealed at the the atrocities at abu ghraib prison in iraq. but more recently, at his shot record hasn't been so great. he claimed that the u. s. light about how they tracked down some have been latin. and also he claimed that serial was not behind chemical attacks on civilians in northern syria and rebel held areas. but it's very clear from the white house they see that this has no basis in should be
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considered completely false. utterly false is what they're seeing. investigators say they found strong indications that russian president vladimir putin approve the supply of a miss. our system who receives to shoot down a malaysia airlines playing in twin in 2014, but they don't have enough evidence to prosecute. and a suspending their inquiry flight made 17 crashed in easton ukraine, killing all 298 people on board last year. a dot called convicted to russians and ukrainian rebel for their roles in the crash. russia has always denied involvement . a heat wave in chillies, south central region is threatening to fan forest fires that have already killed dozens of people and left thousands more homeless. in just over a week, the fires have destroyed more than 3000 square kilometers and now smoke has spread as far as the capital or latin america editor lucio newman has more from santiago,
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day and night. firefighters are struggling to combat forest and bush fires himself . central chile, a stifling heat wave, and strong winds are driving flames north and south destroying thousands of homes, schools, and crops. this isn't the 1st time for angry, good night of eyes. with the walled fires in 2011, burn my house, all my trees, everything i was left with my arms crossed and now i don't want to go through the same again. that is why i'm here in case something happens. so far they've been at least $24.00 confirmed deaths scores are missing, which is why the government is warning people to heat evacuation notices immediately. however, loss is center where you are active fires can advance 27 kilometers an hour and people can't escape on foot. fast enough in the fire arrives. it's impossible to see a delays and they don't evacuate in an approaching fashion. interceptor worse yet.
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many people live in remote areas where mo, via phone coverage has been interrupted, and we're fire fight, who's can't reach them to warn them to leave the. it's too late. chillies calls for help are being met overnight, a team of colombian, fire fighters, specializing and forest fires. arrived to join hundreds from mexico, spain and brazil. but the fires are still spreading out of control, sending smoke in all directions, which you would normally see here is a bright summer's day. but the winds are pushing the smoke from south central chile, north towards the capital santiago authorities, a warning people not to exercise outdoors and to keep their windows closed. to prevent the smoke and ash from getting in their homes, people who lost their homes to the fire are asking authorities to declare at night cr feel, to prevent thieves from taking the little they have left for rebuilding. so far the
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flames have not reached town to cities, but the fear is that the fires could spread quickly to densely populated areas like any other matter in valparaiso, where the destruction would be incalculable. the sea and human al jazeera centennial. dozens of people have been arrested by brazilian authorities during raids. that aim to remove thousands of illegal gold miners from brianna. mommy indigenous territory around $20000.00 people are engaged in a beagle mining in the area, often using toxic mercury to separate the goal or 30 say the mining is contaminating the environment, bringing extreme hunger and diseases to one of the most isolated groups in the world present lula to silver's promise to expel the miners after years of neglect, and attempts by formerly to die bolero to legalize mining in the region. thousands of swollen can workers took to the streets on wednesday to protest against the government's handling of the country's worst economic crisis in memory. new tax
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laws introduced to boost state revenue have reduced people's wages at a time. they're struggling to make and speed. when l fernandez reports from colombo, angry, frustrated and helpless. these people said the government is not listening. thousands of workers from the state and private sectors and demonstrations in columbus on wednesday. among them, doctors, engineers, port an oil refinery, walkers and bankers. they say unfair taxes has pushed them to the bring that vision is a part of a civilized society. we how to read back and we have been paying our taxes throughout the day. so the problem is when you bring up what tax policy it should, it should reflect what is the intentions and what will be the outcome of the fact that the money to be expended wisely will depend on one of those. i did what the count, these are things are happening, mismanagement corruption, the pandemic that followed devastating bomb attacks in 2019 and unsustainable debt
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has pushed shanker into an economic tailspin in the year up to august 2022. 6 the ruby lost nearly 45 percent of its value. public angle, the shortages of basics and long queues for goods and services resulted in the resignation of president got up a roger boxer in july last year. he's prime minister now president runner vicar missing, delivered his policy speech at the reopening of parliament. on wednesday. he stressed the need for economic reform. mere practice has got no alady. the government's brief should be to direct a private sector to his business and stay in the background. the government should only get involved in regulatory activity with public amenities and maintaining law and order vicar missing. he said he's ready to take unpopular decisions for the benefit of the country. he listed changes to laws and regulations and told the house that if people could induce the hardships for another 5 to 6 months,
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a solution could soon be found. but on the streets protested dismissed his promises his fairy tales. that's a description vicar missing her used to describe pledges made by those he said words struck to the country towards polity. people expecting any sign of relief in present, ragna vicar, missing his policy address, were disappointed. he repeated calls for people to endure steri d and cut back. but many are angry and said they're struggling to survive amid high inflation. tax increases and high interest rates. you know, fernandez, audio 0 colombo ah, here without missouri, his round up at the top stories, the death toll from monday's earth craigs in turkey.
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