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hello there, i miss darcy. attain this is al jazeera life from door home. also coming, rescued from the rubble, but still separation from the missing families will have more on efforts to care for the most vulnerable as to by. the un says a $5300000.00 syrians can be harmless due to the quakes, as the assad government agrees to allow aid into rebel held areas. and us find digits shoot down on objects off the alaskan coast, saying it posed a threat to the safety of civilian aircraft. ah, well, it's now been 5 days since powerful earthquakes had southern to kia and northern syria. more than 23000 people are now confirmed dead. but there has been some signs of hope from under the rubble. a 10 day old baby was rescued by such and rescue teams after 90 hours, buried in the remains of a house in monday and to kiss hearty province. a 15 year old girl trapped under the

rubble for 99 hours, was rescued in carmen marsh, with emergency teams playing her favorite song. and a 17 year old was pulled out of the wreckage and reunited with his mother and his brothers and guardianship. while we begin our coverage with russell santa, who is in carmen marsh, one of the epicenter of the disaster the race against time continues on. the mother goes there, street in caught him on rush. ah, with has been more than a 100 hours since the mercy earth group struck here, but rescue air force are still thrown pick for my sake of ways of grief, singing for her loved ones. oh, my niece is there 5 days without her voice? she says, every 2nd mathers in the race to save lives, i love here. hope is intertwined with pain. as bodies after bodies keep

arriving. as either i took years waited here for 5 days, hoping to find her 4 children alive. now, 2 of them lay lifeless on the floor next to her. the remaining 2 are still missing high then yet la, la la, may god punish those who constructed these buildings at collapse in whoever didn't spec done. families keep waiting here anxiously throughout the day and night. some of them just to get the bodies of their loved ones. zakiria by had to witness his wife and son die slowly, as they remained stock under the debris. without beg of that of allah. i was under the rubble for 5 hours. my son was screaming and saying father was dying. his mouth was full of dirt. he couldn't breathe properly. i crawled towards him and he told me, dad, i love you. he died there. now i am waiting for his and my wife's bodies. rescue

teams are calling for silence. trying to track a waste they heard from under the rubble. they must be quick, but careful before it fades. people pray and hold a breath. i thought a moment of joy for a hopeless family and others around as rescues pull out the disabled 25 year old chasm. totter after nearly 110 hours on the robert a moment or 2 celebrated by the rescuers. michigan urges, after 5 days under the rebel, we rescued him. now we need to continue to work. this order, cousin tells of another man that was stuck next to him under the rubble and was still alive, another spark of hope and the work restored. as the sun sets,

the rescuer relentlessly continued their search. several bodies were pulled out of this rubble behind me. in just the past few hours, there are still many missing people and rescuers. no, they have a short window to find them. restful said other o g 0 common marsh, southern turkey, on the devastation and gaussian tab has left many families increasingly fearful that can never see their loved ones. again. steady decor has one afternoon to baggy and se, and to care. it's difficult to convey even with these pictures, the extent of the damage here. building after building home after home street after street destroyed, one resident told us, no doggie is no longer on the map where people remain under the rubble, the rescue operation goes on. relatives wait day and night,

they sleep here under blankets that offer little protection against the bitter cold . but as the days go on, many tell us that they have lost hope, ronda and jose oldenburg at the moment. we are expecting for more people from our family grandfather and grandmother and granddaughter and a sister in law when they bring them out and we will birdie them in our land. we've seen 4 bodies hold out of this building so far. 28 people remain, but all hope has been lost to find any survivors here. entire families have been wiped out in one moment. and if you drive further up the road, you're going to see the scenes being replayed again and again. the other day we are living with her. and yet incredibly too young children pulled out alive by a spanish rescue team. just a few blocks away. days off to the devastating earthquake they survived under heavy concrete, in freezing temperatures. these are seen as miraculous moments these days providing

a rare moment of joy for every one here. as overwhelmingly, it is the dead who are emerging from their homes. blankets are used to offer them and their families, some dignity. we are also not to film as the bodies are carried past us in black bags. there will likely be many more. stephanie decker, al jazeera new turkey in south eastern takia, or babies who had discovered alone without their families. in the aftermath of these quakes had been flown to the turkish capital, ankara cynically visited the hospital where they had been treated this baby. if there's a 5, they don't win mondays, catastrophic earthquake hits to kids. it's in the province of her mom morris. she was already in intensive care and this one as well. his heart beat

slow down when he's asleep. 16 infants was transferred from the epicenter in carmen marsh to the capital on ker. 2 days ago. they were all intensive care, but their hospitals were evacuated either for safety reasons or to tweet survivors . all of them have ideas, but the authorities haven't been able to reach their families. hustling hipson again, i'll room, hustling rooms, babies really good shape. we do all to sounds, checkup purposes. one of our babies was born at 28 weeks and the other 33 followed the completion of their eye examinations. we will plan their discharge. and this time the survivor was rescued from the rooms. the woman who discovered her scribbled baby oh, the rubble on her forehead and left a note on her chest telling where she was found. 16 babies separated from their families, were evacuated from their hometown, which now resembles

a war torn city. after being rescued from the rubble, some babies were able to receive medical treatment. premature babies on the other hand, will have to remain in intensive care. they are being attended by foster mothers appointed by the ministry of family and social services. so honestly, because we will definitely keep close on i babies. these patients growth and development should be monitored at regular intervals in outpatient as these innocent babies fight for the lives in the i see you authorities continue to search for the missing family emphasis. older al, to 0 on correct. all. meanwhile, a delivery to parts of the disaster zone and ticket has been challenging because of damage, roads and highways. of corresponding, ben and smith joined the crew of a fishing boat who have been shuffling a to one of the western areas around the town of sullen down on the mediterranean

coast near the border that with syria. the loading onto this fishing boat is food, medical supplies, nappies, cooking oil, blankets, heaters, and worry and apprehension murmured erin is heading back to summon down his hometown, flattened in the earthquake, waiting for him. he'll find his mother and 3 sisters alive, at least. but now holmes did a good. i got really worried when the quake happened, but my sister told me that they were ok. then i texted my friends to make sure they're ok, but most of them didn't respond. that's why i decided to come to my town to help the rescue operations. and i'm bringing food and medicine to my family member hopes he can still find a few people alive, but he knows time is running out. it's a 5 hour crossing, but still the fastest way to get to one of the areas was hit by the quake. de troll is, can carry $25.00 truckloads of

a per day. so we are able to get much more aid from across turkey. and now let me know, i'll 1st stop is the coast guard where most of the official aid is dropped on in the morning, survivors will be allowed to take what they need. then on the other side of the harbor, aid is delivered to families who made specific requests from relatives. there is nowhere to sleep. no one has got enough aid yet. so made is coming, but it is not distributed in an organized way. they got a sack of flour and several boxes of 8. i don't know what's in them. if you're going to need to buy them from a food day on what truck loaded with a poured into our town, you know, only on the 4th day that heavy duty machines arrive here going on, ma'am. at his bringing supplies of attend his family now calls home. he's reunited with one of his sisters. i feel happy and that i see my

sister in the station. it is good for me. ok. this is the the drive into someone died from the port reveals the desperate circumstances. the survivors are in still living out of their cars. 5 days on from the initial quake. the government has not yet got tens through to this town. and this is where aid is coming to and where it is desperately needed. more than 70 percent of the buildings in this town have been totally destroyed. there is no electricity, and there is no sign of life. bernard smith, al jazeera, summoned southeast and turkey, or some good news, a 2nd you and aid. conway of 14 trucks has crossed and to rebel held parts of syria following an initial 6 on thursday. the syrian government says it will allow a deliveries to rebel held areas outside of its control. mama vall has

this is ground 0 in the city of w in city and kia district. the government is controlled here, but it's means of intervention after mondays of quake seem as limited as those that will thousands of deaths have been reported in government held territories that are without ado, see that a minister of health cause and all human admission. remember, agencies, foundations, red crescent and as a non governmental and governmental organizations to lend a helping hand in responding to the maintaining disaster and syria, city and government is ready to help to support any countries who wanted to provide the shelters, the food supply, the medications to the syrians anywhere in syria, the needed measures according to damascus, include the listing of western sanctions and the opening of more border crossings, which is all subject to

a un security council resolution. the united states has already issued a 6 month exemption on sanctions to allow aid into affected areas. we are determined to do what we can to address picking mandatory needs of this year in people. we've done that over the course of the 12 year civil war to the tune of billions of dollars. we do that through different process. in turkey, we have a partner in the government inferior. we have a partner in the form of n g o on the ground who are providing military and support city and state media reporting, the government has approved a delivery to rebel health areas through agencies, including the i see the area that and the us the syrian presidency share with these pictures of president bush auto as ed and his wife visiting earthquake victims, atala, poll university hospital on friday. analysts believe his real name is to end his own political isolation. i do think he is seeking political advantage. i think he

will try to leverage this disaster to the extent possible to promotes ah, the resumption of relations with other arab nations on the original nations under and internationally, to the extent possible for the un secretary general. the priority now is to bring aid to the victims by any means. this is a moment in which every body must make very clear that note sanctions of any gains interfered with relief to the population of syria in the present moment. the 1st you and shipments of aid were sent on thursday through the northern bob and how a border crossing with turkey and the you and says it has sent an appeal to international donors. meanwhile, several countries are already sending aid by air force damascus international airport. amazon and does your wife well in your possession, held areas in the north? $130.00, a man tells his own story of loss and grief. now sal walker says his people are

more used to bombs and trenice it is santa tuba. this note is from hipaa. a hubbub and this is here, but my oldest daughter, who died of berlin. god help me. oh laura del be up with her. she's gone. my god, father cassandra, but when she or my wash, he was around for 10 p. m. house shook his implant on her food on a block taylor. i ran out of the house and said please god, let one survive. i just want one of my kids on when i went out, i called for fi cell. michelle mason. when saw no one answer it while i thought didn't make it. you're dead. oh,

i'm well have you thought the law sway alicia bobby josha. a few moments later the guys came to tell me the kids are alive. fi so was already dead. but didn't want to tell me both faces maxene got see 3 of my kids fight. ssl was holding his brother. they both died. their mother was hold in ill if on one they were both dead. when they got him out on the hipaa was holding, her sister is struck. who also died on her lap. said me, how should died near her siblings. but that did a bit without where you share strike. we used to rock is to barrel bombs. this is normal to us in genetic but amine and without even an earthquake is a god act. this is the 1st time this happens when i was for 200, then hostile ahead in here on out as in austin, fire fighters in chile, national, the west wildfire into fuel by sweltering heat,

strong winds, plants. i'm john, 100 of chicago watershed. were this year more and more cars are plugging in? ah hello. we've had some violet stores across sea, southern parts of the us through the mississippi valley to see this area cloud making its way over towards the eastern seaboard, its moving pretty slowly. i'm afraid. i further heavy downpours on the cars over the next couple of days. area of low pressure, they're just around that eastern side of canada. some colder air, just trapped in there are 2 around minus 5 celsius, a 7 there. in new york city temperature, 240 cbc. the wet weather does lingo just around the southeastern corner, just around georgia over towards sir atlanta pushing across into a good part of

a mississippi as well. pull through little further research as we go on into sunday, the mid atlantic states seeing the wet weather will curl back of cooler weather potential for some snow. just coming in here as we go through a sunday, tempe, of covering in that eastern side of canada, snow there a possibility which will central and western areas of the country. south of that though into the u. s. it is generally dry, but we come down into where mexico and that same area cloud and right rolling across the gulf of mexico. we'll bring some heavy rain. it's eastern parts and southern areas of mexico through where sas day, sinking further south was for sunday. for the armies of the caribbean is lottie fine and try. ah. scores about guns have fled their whole blood since the taliban take over in a special to parker for $1.00 oh, $1.00 east fall is to women. determined to build new lives far from home on al

jazeera. mm. oh, wow. oh, jesse a oh news. ah ah hello. they are watching al jazeera. i'm installs your day here and uh huh. let's remind you about top stories. it's now 5 days after powerful at craig's hits, southern to kia and northern syria almost $24000.00 people have been confirmed.

dead tucker's president rush of ty about one has admitted that the response hasn't been fast enough beam. although a 2nd un aid convoy of 14 truck says crossed inter rebel help also syria. following an initial 6 on thursday, the syrian government has approved cross border, a deliveries to rebel held areas. i'm united nations refugee agency says as many as 5300000 people have been left homeless in syria as a result of the quakes. while us officials have shut down a 2nd, unauthorized high altitude objects found in the sky above the nation's territory. on friday, the military official say the objects was shut down over alaska and recovery efforts are ongoing. how does your castro reports publish details about what u. s. official described, and the op jacqueline discovered over northeastern alaska remain spars. the pentagon says it was about the size of a car for an unmanned and did not appear to be maneuverable. this for me was

travelling at about 40000 feet, which posed a potential, a reasonable threat to civilian air traffic. and the decision was made to take about the decision came from president biden, as he was preparing to meet with brazil, president at the white house. biden had been criticized by republicans for waiting days to shoot down a chinese spy balloon. as it traveled across the united states last week. the administration had feared the risk of a bad landing and so waited until the balloon was over the atlantic ocean to take it down. u. s. official say there is no indication the object shot down over alaska on friday was related. we do not know who owns it, whether it's a, whether it's state owned or, or corporate owner, privately owned. we just don't know. the us northern command is now working to recover the object that landed on ice near the arctic circle. as the american

public waits to learn what it was heidi jo, castro, al jazeera, washington on last of wildfires are continuing to ban through chile at least 24 people have died and hundreds of houses have also been destroyed. sandra ron petty reports from the air and on the ground exhausted fire fighters are trying to control forest fires that are devastating south central chile, but they're battling sweltering heat than strong winds. as the fires keep spreading all low in areas where the fires have been extinguished, locals are just starting to assess the damage. in the town of cali, co teacher, maria theory, as a shows as what's left of the local school. they take. these were notebooks, she says and folders, all the utilities we had for the new school year. the government is saying it will guarantee that students will be back in class for the star of the new year on march

1st. but my d. s says there are more urgent problems. now lanier wipers are say, well, you know this about, we didn't expect this is truly said for everyone anymore. but we have students whose house burned down and they were left with nothing. it's terrible. when you know that yes, nearby true eco, guillermo conscious campsite has been burned to rebel. he says he and his family depended on it. so good for you. it's really cool. you 35 years of sacrifice gone. nothing we can do about it, brother. on top of it, i hurt my arm from thank god i'm alive and saved a part of our house using a hose and bucket. it was the longest night in my life. precedent, cavity and voyage, and now some midnight curfew in the areas where a state of emergency is in place to help with the operations through the night. while weather conditions are mostly to blame, he says at least 28 people has been arrested for allegedly starting some of the fires. why do i go the local authorities say that there could be people who

intentionally started some of the fire. and this has to be investigated in a rigorous and firm manner because if someone has been purposely causing this, they have the contempt of all of chile. they also have to face the full force of the law. with the wind still picking up the outlook appears. dream, preventing the spread of the fire remains unlikely, despite hundreds of thousands of national and international fire fighters at work day and night. and if weather conditions don't change, officials say it could take until mid march to beat the flames for goods. allison jesse russia launch dozens of messiah the cross ukraine on friday. the strike targeted energy facilities across 6 regions, resulting and power outages for millions of people. think robbie has went from cheese after weeks of relative calm sirens, once again warn of danger in the skies over ukraine. waves of russian rockets,

missiles, and drones fired from the air, land and sea had ukrainians running for cover and cities across the country. but it is that comfortable for the children, but since september, the alarms have been safely quit and the children got used to it before the energy ministry ordered power shutdowns all over the country. after missiles hit energy grid points in at least 6 regions here in key air defense system shot down a missile before it could hit its intended target. there was some debris damage in this neighbourhood, but it is a far cry from destruction and other parts of the country. one official from the eastern city of clark have described it as the largest barrage since the russian invasion began new year ago. in the south, people in the upper region picked through their destroyed homes, one explosion, so powerful. it tossed a car onto the roof of the house the minute because they are not human health.

i don't know what the russians are thinking about when they are doing that. when they press the buttons and shows that they are very well aware that they are farming, they know it is hold on. it says on the bomb friday's wave of attacks will reinforce ukraine's latest fleet allies for fighter jets and longer range missiles to help keep pick back it's airspace. it will also test the resolve of neighboring countries. then basra, the old to 0 cave. well, the city of amsterdam has band cannabis smoking on the streets of its red light district. the measure comes a bit wider efforts to restrict drinking hours and to limit disruption caused my tourists steadfast and amsterdam is famous for its canals and 17th century houses and its coffee shops, especially. this last attraction is drawing thousands of tourists to the city every year. it is given amsterdam a name as a rebellious city, a city of freedom, the freedom to be able to smoke. reid, on the streets,

is especially appealing to visit us. the bad been called by some historic break. with the past, i grew up in 19 seventy's and eighty's, and i'm so that was the real opposite. this is not amsterdam as i know it. that is kind of a good thing because, you know, like a saturday night in the red light district or new market was kind of crazy. it's now allowed on the inside the coffee shop so that people can still enjoy and not annoy their residence. you know, for many years residents have been complaining about the noise and the behavior of tourists been drinking and smoking on the doorstep. this and the fact that the city wants to change its image from a city of coffee shop to the city of culture has led to the bad of smoking weed on the streets. but the main question is, how will the enforce it if they succeed, for sure, it will smell a lot different here? well, 2023. it may be remembered as a year that electric vehicles go mainstream,

at least in north america. dozens of new e v models will be available, but it's the choice from companies like the big 3 us con manufacturers that attending heads. john henry went to the chicago auto show to check out the options . the era of the gas guzzler is nearly over. this is just an interesting industry where it's kind of like the moment horse on carriages and roughly 30 new electric vehicles are coming out in the next year. some being introduced to the public at the chicago auto show, the largest in the us, the year that we're going to start seeing from electric vehicles being sold in segments. americans in particular, want to buy things like inexpensive crossovers, things like pickup trucks. and we're going to see some inexpensive electric vehicles as well later on this year that really start bringing that electric vehicles in their plug in trucks like the 2023 ford maverick priced for a broad market. it just over $20000.00. honda is expanding its offerings of

electric, s u v. 's and sedans like the new 2024. i onyx 6 that can recharge nearly as fast as gasoline models take to fill are trying to make the experience of charging and be like pumping gas in terms of the times that that takes in your life. so those ultrafast chargers are coming online, more and more throughout the united states. joining classic ease of use, a chevy, volt or high end sports cars like the 2024 corvette erase hybrid. there are also the concept cars previews of cars, not yet on the road, like the ram 1500 revolution battery electric truck. when it comes to plug in cars, the u. s. lags other countries about 5 percent of new cars sales compared to 80 percent in norway. but with government incentives that is changing. california ames to ban sales of new carbon based cars light trucks by 2035 electric.