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temperatures, sir, getting no higher than about 8 or 9 celsius for aleppo. and they were towards southern part of here as we go on through sas day is the overnight temperatures, of course, that give greater cause for concern. and once again, we are falling below freezing and that will be the case for many days to come. got some wet weather, some windy weather, just grazing the far north of africa. some showers the possibility into tennessee are still some showers there into northern areas of libya, and staying rather unsettled for northern egypt. ah, ah. more than 24000 people now dead and twin earthquakes. that struck took here. and sirius, 6 days ago, aid agencies in serious trouble to reach survivors in the country affected by 7.
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ah, almond is withdrawn him and mrs. al jazeera and live from doha. also coming up, us fighter jets shoot down an object of the alaskan coast, saying it posed a threat to safety plus, ah, no more than protests than peru the president calls for talks to resolve a political crisis. ah, has been 6 days since a powerful earthquake. it took here and syria, nearly 21000 people have dive in. southern took here, search and rescue operations continue, but after more than a 120 hours hopes of finding survivors a low tens of thousands of people are now homeless without shelter. facing harsh
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winter temperatures. across the border in syria, more than 3000 victims have been counted so far. the countries 12 years civil war means aid organizations are struggling to reach the affected areas. we have a team of correspondence across took here. so them cause jojo was in the capitol ankara, but we begin with vessel said thou, who then caught among mirage, one of the efie centers of the disaster. so 6 days after the quake struck way. so what is the focus there day? well yeah, this is the advice center off the disaster. it was hit there, city of carmen much was hit twice a day in 9 hours. the 1st one was 7.8 and the 2nd 17.5, magnitude just in 9 hours. and as a result, a 1000 building have collapsed here, and more than 6000 people have died. so roast turkey. now as a dental is about 20000, almost one 3rd of all that are just in this city. i am in front of
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a collapse building. this is just one of hundreds in this city, and you will see such scenes, such blocks and such disastrous or horrifying scenes across the city, everywhere, particularly the center of the city is mostly destroyed. over here, the rescue air force are still frantic. you can see that they haven't lived in machinery is added to the other know vehicles and also the rescue teams here are relentlessly working, digging and digging into below and hoping to find some people at least may be, may be alive, and it is the 6th day here, so to day, particularly, we can feel the smell of that body is all around. so i have talked to some of the rescuers here. if they still have hope that they will be able to pulled out some of their people out of this rob oath and that they are still alive to say, well,
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they have hope. however, after this moment it will be a miracle. any one coming alive out of there's a rubble behind me so that there is this collapse building, right. you see here it's through in the last 24 hours. we have seen several bodies being taken out. and many, many, many people are still missing. but the rescuers here, they know that they are now running out of time. the race against time continues on the money, get their state income on marsh. ah, it has been more than a 100 hours since the massive earthquake struck here. but rescuer force are still frantic. thought ma sagan, ways of grief, singing for her loved ones. her. oh, my niece is there 5 days without her worse?
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she says, every 2nd mather's in the race to save lives, i here hope is intertwined with pain. as bodies after bodies keep arriving as i the i took as 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 . height that he had la la, ma'am, may god punish those who constructed these buildings at collapse in whoever didn't inspect them. i think 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. mr. beckett, although 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
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towards him and he told me, dad, i love you. he died there. now i'm waiting for his and my wife's bodies. rescue teams are quoting for silence, trying to track a voice they heard from under the rubble. they must be quick, but careful before it fades. people pray and hold their breath. ah, i thought a moment of joy for the hopeless family and others around. as rescuers pulled out, the disabled, 35 year old chasm totter after nearly 110 hours on the robert, a moment also celebrated by the rescuers michigan, numerous after 5 days under the rebel, we rescued him. now we need to continue to work on this order. carson tells of another man that was stuck next to him on the de rabo and was still alive,
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another spark of hope and the work restored. as the sun sets, the rescuers relentlessly continued their search. many lives here in this city have been torn apart and family is shadow, but particularly for those who survive, they are, they are suffering the most. so the families here are waiting in full today is the 6th day and hoping to get beer. beloved one back that or alive there waiting here days and nice in the freezing cause, in sub 0 temperatures here. and just before, just a little ago, i was, ah, going and walking around, did deborah's and i have seen a ceiling family. they came here to me a safe life here. however, suits of their families or so are not gown. now gum dis, city was famous with his poet and it had an intellectual. why would intellectual life? it's called the city of 7 man. but now many of his faces are lost forever. and so
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thank you very much for that. that is nice and sound bar with the natives from god am on my rash. thank you. now babies who were found without their families, in the aftermath of the earthquakes have been flown to the turkish capital, ancona selim concealed visited the hospital where they're being treated this baby, if there is the fact they don't win. monday's catastrophic earthquake hit 2 kids. it's in the province of co, 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 were transferred from the epa center 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
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. all of them have ideas, but dear thirties haven't been able to reach their families hustling hoops and again, i'll draw more. hustling rooms. babies. really good shape. we did ultra sounds for checkup purposes. one of the babies was born at 28 weeks and the other 33. following the completion of the eye examinations, people 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 home town, 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
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appointed by the ministry of family and social services. so honestly, because we will definitely keep a close eye on i babies. these patients growth and development should be monitored at regular intervals in application as these innocent babies fight for the lives in the i. c. u. authorities continue to search for the missing family and cinemas joining us live from anchor now and said, i'm coming under increasing criticism president and the one has now said that the response could have been quicker and will also hearing of legal action being taken against builders. will yes ah lawyers, some individual lawyers are the bar association. they have filed a criminal complaint against the contractors inspection companies. and if possible to relate the people who can be held responsible about the collapses of those
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buildings and add it yesterday in osmani, a district, a osmani, a province. i one of the 10 cities that was harshly affected in by the, or by monday's earth wake it for people were arrested also yesterday, in a stumble airport, the police arrested 2 men. those 2 men were the cont, erica constructors of a compound in under a hottie. and it had 250 flats, and 1000 people were living there. and all the blocks in that compound told to level down. and those 2 men were captured by the police while they were trying to leave the country with a decent amount of money. probably they were trying to escape because they were afraid of what was going to happen. and the prosecutors are also taking some actions. but of course, a when you, when you are looking for a, the, a responsible people. it's not only the constructors inspectors, it's also the municipalities. there is
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a bureaucratic side of this incident and it have the government is going to hold the a bureaucrats responsible is another question and probably we will see that within time. but also there is also military on the ground as there is a state of emergency to it, to protect peoples, her properties, and they allies, elizabeth's, and thank you for that, said i am co sooner with the latest from uncle em. now 2nd, you, an aide, convoy of 14 trucks is crossed into rebel held areas of syria. after an initial 6 vehicles went in on thursday, the syrian government says it will allow a deliveries to rebel how areas outside of its control. mohammed vod reports this is ground 0 in the city of giblet in city and lucky a district. the government is in control here, but it's meas of innovation after monday's earthquake seem as limited as those of the rebels. thousands of deaths have been reported in government held territories
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that there was out of ha, ha, ha, a do. the ceiling minister of health cause and all you met, admission for members, agencies, foundations, fitted, crescent, and other non governmental and government organizations to lend a helping hand in responding to the mentor and disaster. and city on the syrian 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 the marcus, include the lifting of western factions and the opening of more border crossings, which is all subject to you and security council resolution. the united states has already issued a 6 month exemption on sanctions to allow aid into effective areas. we are determined to do what we can to address the humanitarian needs of the syrian 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 had
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a partner in the government in syria. we have a partner in the form of engineers on the ground who are providing military and sports. city and state media are reporting the government has approved a delivery to rebel health areas through agencies, including the, the city of the customer and the us the syrian presidency. share with these pictures of president bush, auto ed and his wife visiting earthquake victims. a dollar per university hospital on friday. analysts believe his real aim 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 patience, but other arab nations on regional 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 the moment in which every body must make
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very clear that no sanctions of any kinds interfered with relief to the population of celia. in the present moment. the 1st un shipments of aid was sent on thursday through the northern bub and how a border crossing with tokyo and the un says it has sent an appeal to international donors. what, meanwhile, several countries are or a descending age by air for damascus international airport. how much fun and vizier why the still ahead on the bulletin, thousands back on the streets of sri lanka in protest against the economic crisis for the government is focused on other issues ahead of elections. ah. informed opinions, far right extremism is really and need to be tackled as soon as possible, frank assessments. there was
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a joke about you from governments that it's not in for, i mean, nor does it go inside story on al jazeera. ah ah ah, the corona virus has been indiscriminate in selecting its victims. it's devastating effects of plague every corner of glowed, transcending class creed and color. but in britain, a disproportionately high percentage of the fallen have been black or brown skinned . the big picture traces the economic disparities and institutional racism that has
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seen united kingdom fail it citizens, britain's true colors pop 2 on al jazeera. ah ah. ah, watching on his ear with me and of the prom and doha reminder of our top stories this hour. it's been 6 days and the powerful earthquake had to kia and syria. more than 24000 people have been killed. survive is now homeless, facing harsh when to temperatures. theory is now facing a combination of destruction from the earthquakes and its years long civil war. according to the un, more than 5300000 people now homeless as a result of mondays of quakes. and the situation in areas devastated by the war has
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been made worse by mondays, destruction, and that's caused problems for the un response. it's kristen salumi reports the full scale of the devastation and syria is only just beginning to come to light here at un headquarters in new york. and while more 8 con boys are getting through to northwest syria and the one border crossing that goes into the hardest hit area . critics are saying it's too little to lay critics like the advocacy groups to organize this demonstration here by the u. n's own calculation. some 5300000 the syrians are likely homeless as a result of this way. the majority of them in areas the syrian government doesn't control where people have already been up routed by years of war. un agencies say they've been responding from day one. m is very difficult environment. they've sent in food emergency medical kits and supplies for pregnant and lactating women. we
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are left alone, once again, defending our dead body, shouting, asking for s q. it's not the sovereignty. it's not the stances. every one who doesn't care found the shelter to hide behind and execute then a, the execute. we are working as fast as we can within the political parabola, within the parameters that we have to operate in. but i mean, as you saw the, the cross or the cross border mechanism is now up and running again. things are going through. there was a lot of a that was preposition. on friday, the un released $25000000.00 in emergency assistance for syria, bringing the total so far to $50000000.00. an assessment team is now on the ground, however, and needs are expected to far exceed that
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a flash appeal for donations as expected. early next week he was secretary of state anthony blank, and his praise copper efforts and providing relief. he met the country, foreign minister mohammed, and deputy prime minister bahamas, been at the ram on our dining washington cutters, an important partner. and when it comes to diplomatic efforts to solve challenges from lebanon to libya, to israel natal saying territories and other parts of the region. and i would just note to day, among so many other things, cutters, incredible generosity. when it comes to trying to help those suffering terribly in turkey and more than syria from the devastating earthquake. it's an excellent example of how cut are constantly steps up when it comes to meeting some of the most urgent challenges we face. the us military has shot down a 2nd unauthorized high altitude object found in this space on friday military officials. so the object was down to the alaska and recovery efforts are underway.
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high does jo, castro reports public details about what u. s. officials described as the object discovered over north eastern alaska remains sparse. the pentagon says it was about the size of a car for an unmanned and did not appear to be maneuverable. this shabby was travelling at about 40000 feet, which posed a potential, a reasonable threat to civilian air traffic. and the decision was made to take you about the decision came from president biden, as he was preparing to meet with brazil's 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. you s official se, there's no indication the object shot down over alaska on friday was related. we do
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not know who owns it or whether it's a, whether it's state owned or, or, or corporate owner privately own. we just don't know. the u. s. 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. now the sri lankan president is inaugurating a thumb and cultural center that spot iran and woocommerce thing is outreach to the tab of minority in the north. ahead of elections next month, they have 8 months of protest, then i'm rest spunk by an economic crisis. on wednesday, thousands of people took part in trade union, a demonstration against recent tax rises. despite high inflation, is go to a correspondence. michelle fernandez. she is joining us now from outside that family cultural center. and jeff, now i'm so how a president woocommerce thing is houses outreach likely to be received by not just
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the minority family community vanelle, but i'm a population that has months of protests against harsh economic measures at large. that's right. i mean, so far it's a lot of promises and people in this country and here in the north, particularly are waiting to see was translating into actions now the cultural center that so the crowd you see behind me, the event with president vicar missing has just ended we're seeing the i p convoys leaving here, and our present vicar missing has basically said that he will implement a section of the constitution which was past 36 years ago. i called the 13th amendment, that looks at great autonomy to the provinces. and within this, a more autonomy for the time of people, because that's what the struggle for independence. and all of that initially against injustice was all about. but people here are taking it a very,
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very a what much with a pinch of salt because they have difficulty believing in any politician from the south because they have heard promise upon promise with very little bit in terms of implementation. now we have the president obviously reaching out because there is a local government election on march 9th for obviously local bodies. but it is the start and the 1st litmus desk after the problems, politically, we have seen here in shall anchor. so that's where it stands. people not really buying into this thing that all of a sudden things are going to change overnight. now thank you for that. that is michelle fernandez, that you on his line from jeff. now, thank you. now, perot's, congress has shelves, several proposals to hold early elections despite protests, demonstrations, mainly concentrated in the south where one person was killed on thursday. 59 people have died and months of unrest. marianna sanchez reports from lima.
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peruvians confront security forces. he buelo south of the country, one month after 18 people were killed there in the worst day of unrest since proceed in the novel worked. it took office in december tension. so racing legislators hold the key to the crisis. voting to bring elections forward, but they've shelled nearly every proposal. congress will man who sell patty this present at one of the bills. she says legislators bear some of the responsibility. nearly 60 people have been killed. yeah, yeah. i don't see brand on me. i wonder if my fellow congressman can sit comfortably at night because one that peruvian is a family and a country. morning legislators have the responsibility to give the country political solution. on friday, congress extended sessions, yet for another week without making amy decision, no matter. proceed in woodward at the could bring elections forward by resigning.
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she says she won't. instead, she blamed the violent protests for the instability rebel the i will sal, evil villas, danielson. we've left behind the dark history of the eighty's and ninety's. the country doesn't have to blade anymore, but the government passed a supreme decree to give the army control of several districts in the south of the country. not a political solution in the most conflicted areas. opinion polls say more than 80 percent of peruvians are demanding early elections, but and always say congress and the government are turning their backs on the people to man's analyst said there is a silent pact between the government and parliament to stay in power is when ally answer boss, either arlington, that is basically a silent alliance. if there's something that unites the parliament and the government, it's the idea of remaining. empower until 2026. it's not official, but it's very much endorsed other oh, we found a political solution. and the lucy,
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there was little turns of ending, good news, ongoing political crisis money. and as i'm to suggest, he'd only m u. s. president joe biden has been hosting his brazilian counterpart, louise in our seo, needed a silver at the white house. the 2 leaders discuss climate change, the warned ukraine and brazilian democracy were recent relations between brazil and the u. s. have been lukewarm under the rule of fall of president jive balls and now who was a supporter of biden's predecessor donald trump. now a world war 2 era bomb has exploded in the east coast of england. it happened as attempts were being made to diffuse the weapon in the city of great yarmouth. police had set up a large, cordial in the area people who had wise to leave it. no one was hurt. now it is super bowl weekend for the philadelphia eagles taking on the kansas city chiefs. but if you want to see the game in phoenix, arizona is going to cost you the average price of
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a ticket as hovering around $6800.00, while the cheapest you'll pay to get in is 3100. well it was, it was a bit of a struggle to to make that decision, but i wasn't cached in my 401 k should say there's but then i, you know, i made the commitment to come to the phoenix to see my philadelphia eagles. that's it. for me, elizabeth rollin with the news continues here on al jazeera. after inside story, do stay with us. we'll have another news bulletin for you in half an hour. ah hello, we should see some quiet to weather the central parts of the mediterranean as we go
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through the next couple of days. this nasty little circulation still there to southern italy, pushing across sir malta. we'll see some very wet and windy weather still in place for the next few hours or so, but it will ease off brisk whence to further north. we have got some winter weather windy weather when she weather just pushing across into the western side of russia through the baltic states we have got to high pressure in between. so that keeps it largely dry. and quite little cloudy. having said that there's, that's a mix of bracelet and snow pushing over towards that western side of russia draped down across northern areas. ukraine. as we go on through sas stay behind that it's generally try and find not bad in london at around 11 degrees celsius with some pleasant sunshine coming through that sunshine to across southern parts of europe by their state madrid at around 11 degrees celsius. as well as gets up to around 12 was to go on into were sunday, some snow that just a rather generic house with west snow i, which was at easter side of you of having said that, a brighter, dry weather does come back in behind. as you see,
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it does look largely settled and not to settle across the far north of africa. still some live you shall, across north of libya, northern parts of egypt still wet their petunia. ah, the touch the money into african gold and exclusive al jazeera investigation coming soon? not in america is a region of wonder. i'm joy, tragedy and yes of violet. but it doesn't matter where you are. you'll have to be able to relate to the human condition. no category is alike, and it's my job to shed light on how and why it's been nearly a year since russia invaded ukraine. president, a lot of, there's a lensky is now seeking more weapons and hoping to join the european union. but what can be you membership offer this is inside sort.

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