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does rescue his race against time to search for survivors. the death toll from the to kia and syria earthquakes crosses 37000. ah. hello, the whole roman. you're watching all 0 life. what headquarters? here in doha, also coming up to find the old weeks and see it's quite struck. one young survivor is pulled from a collapse, building inter kia can't all sense much needed a to serious earthquake effected regions. the un says the asa regime as agree to open to more border crossings, plus new zealand declares and national state of emergency as a psycho calls is widespread damage. ah mm. mm. welcome to the program. it's
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a day since 2 devastating earthquakes it took year and syria and the you and his warning, the rescue phase of the response could be coming to a close. the focus is now switching to caring for survivors. more than 37000 people have been declared dead to cross the 2 countries, but the final toll is likely to be significantly higher. but we have a team of correspondence covering the disaster. the tasha can m as in and talk you russell. southern is in a moderate miss. irene in syria. smith is in is couldn't. sammy's. the don is a know the a and stephanie decker begins on coverage with rescue efforts from the city of cut, almond mulash. it is physically and emotionally exhausting. sleep is brief. no one has stopped for days, but the determination of these rescue teams, both turkish and international. many of them are volunteers, is unbreakable. we have been working with a,
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with the same minor people from target, and then they call us to coffee with our dog. and our little feet and not be mistaken, ever. they have miraculously 7 days on identified life and are working to reach what's believe to be a mother and her 3 week old baby. but they have seen too much deaf here. i'm really sad thing and we have been talking about this while we were calling when we found people, their children are always in the bed and bodies are trying to reach the children. they're coming to the the their bedroom. the task of the rescue and recovery walkers is voss you can tell where the devastation begins, or where it ends as one volunteer told me that it would go up to damage across the southeast. that makes what is already an incredibly difficult task. even more challenging g, anger is a local volunteer. he's been working with fire fighters from missouri by john genesis in a diet estimate, even though william over
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a dead body. and we give the course to the family. they still hug ourselves and think awesome. and that they got the body back and i was to pray over and dirty, grateful even to be handed your dead. this is the reality of this unimaginable tragedy. one rescue worker told us, even if all the countries in the world said teams to help, it would never be enough. stephanie decker al jazeera caught him on my dash, southeastern, to kia will, against all the old survivors, all still being found. 13 year old hon was rescued on monday after 182 hours under the rubble of a collapse department building in the turkish province. a province of hattie. there have also been moments of hope enjoy in the city of the month where a young girl was rescued. i've been trapped for more than 170 hours. some of them
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has been following the latest developments from nor they the last 2 bodies of the last 2 children who were trapped in the rubble of that building behind me were finally located, got pulled out, deceased. it was quite an emotional ending to a very tense day that started with hope with 18 year old sod that being pulled alive from the rubble telling people my sisters in their my youngest is in the she's alive, please reach her while they struggled. they called an extra teams, international teams even joined the effort. they eventually found her sister. sadly, she was dead. and as time has gone by, it's just been an emotional rollercoaster hoping that perhaps the next member of the 15 members of that family would be found alive and one after the other. they were all located and sadly brought out in body bags. and we saw this cycle of hope turning to grief. this is going to turn into
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a clean operation that's going to be an intensification of the focus and as well to provide for the people who are left alive and what to do with more and more bodies that will now come out of the rubble and increasing numbers in body bag that's going to put a strain on the system too. and as i said, you can't see it now it's, it's nighttime, so we can get the drone up. but there's a 10 city which the authorities put up here. and those people, they are now getting things like blankets to them, they're getting food to them. but there's still an issue with some basic now there are not only 10000 foreign aid workers into kia for 74 countries. and more are on the way in the pool city of is condron, the indian army. her set up a field hospital penance miserables. the turkish public health system has collapsed here in a scanner and the indian army is filling the gap. it's field hospital in
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a school is the only health facility serving a pre earthquake population of a quarter of a 1000000 people. initially, we had dramas, lots of glossed off of lymph head and oh, jess dramas. patients were buried in the rubble. we had to do an amputation to save a life of the patient, it's leg was gangrenous. then finally, we have saved stabilized him and moved him to other a donna. now the patient profile is changing now gradually, a more of the infectious diseases are coming in. the turkish government has struggled to cope with a disaster of this scale. so citizens are relying on aid from across the world. i had them on the morning of the quake hammered, a search says everywhere was hell. i was going to die and i started reciting my final praise. we don't know what we'll do next. we're on the street. there was another trend magister man than i am, are outside the public hospital. opposite. the school is in too dangerous
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a condition to consider re opening. with more than a 1000000 people homeless across southeast and turkey, many living in tents. there's an increased risk of a wide spread outbreak of disease. being an army says it will only consider leaving turkey when the number of patients is treating begins to level off as no sign about happening now. bernard smith, al jazeera, is candor hot. i province is one of the hardest hit pause of turkey natasha gonna him is in the city of antique. here with more on the recovery operation now and touch it is now a city of earth quake ruins. this street gives you an indication as to why it has been decimated. one man tells us we are psychologically broken. there are no services people have been told to evacuate yet some remain. that's because they are holding a soul shattering weeklong vigil waiting for their loved ones to be pulled out of
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the rubble. holding on to the hope, however, infant testimony that they will be granted a miracle rescue you to know my little issue, our loved ones need us to be strong. my beloved nephew and his wife are under the rubble g. know the tiny line between hope and despair. i'm going through this for the last few days between miracle and reality. she was, the people who remain are also living in the rubble. they say they've been given food. they've been given clothing, but they still don't have shelter. they complain that the search and rescue operation was slow to begin here and on takia. they say it took about 3 or 4 days after the earthquake hit. to begin in earnest. says the earthquakes hit more than a week ago, there has been a national reckoning over the well known use of shoddy construction material and the lax enforcement of building codes in compliance with earthquake engineering standards. warnings were issued, amnesty is given. now people are angry coverages whether it's wrong to blame the
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government, although they've made mistakes, i think all the responsibilities on the contractors, the ministry of justice has issued $100.00. 34 arrest warrants, arrested 3 people and police are searching for more than 100 suspects. in connection with building code violations. as for the people here in antalya, they say they know this diverse city with ancient roots will rebuild. but given the hist work proportions of this devastation, they know it will take a very long time. natasha name l 0 and takia. your kia syrian president, bashar al assad has agreed to allow a deliveries into the rebel held north west through 2 additional border crossings. now at least 5700 people lost their lives in syria. anger is now building now with survivors saying the international community has let them down. 8 has been slow to
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arrive in the country, which has already been ravaged by 12 years of civil war. a. so souther has more from northern syria. took it has been home to the silly families for years after they fill out the civil war in their country. many of them lost their loved ones in the earthquake in north west syria there waiting to cross into syria to attend their funerals and meet those who survived. bodies of the ceiling, refugees who lost their lives on the tour. your site are also being sent back home for barrios here. foremost 8 is the only lifeline. they're about to get that lifeline way. a cut are 8 and cut are red crescent. this is the 2nd 8 convoy sent by cutter to not do a syria. in the last 2 days. these rebel held areas were heavily bombed by the regime throughout the 12 year long c with war. last week's earthquake has made
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things worse, killing thousands and injury and many more. right there, sally. the head of the ceiling, civil defense forces, also known as white helmets, says the global response to the disaster has been to a little higher than a sponsor that i am bad. i've had the most difficult 7 days of my life. we've been forgotten for years and the world didn't hear us if the world had heard our voice. we wouldn't have lost these souls in marta to be seen in the province where the earthquake hit, the hardest. l 8 is desperately med but not rosner. we've been displaced several times in the last 9 years. we don't know what the head of us that this earthquake displaced us again when we lost our homes, families, we need shelter. the cutter, 8, conway, has brought pants. diapers, heaters, gas cylinders, blankets, food and medical keys. so just wanted the, we've been ordered by dee amir of guitar to keep the 8 supply line open to the
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syrians. we now see that the syrian people need our support, especially in this kind crisis. that pains now doubled, and the international community needs to step up at support in order to assyria hospitals already lack more than recruitment men. survivors died on the way to hospitals, or soon after arriving. as of this region is home to more than 4000000 people of life here was already tough and the earthquake has just added to their misery. disasters overlap in syria. more than a decade long civil war has left very little to syrians now built makeshift shelters. it wasn't much, but still home and earthquake has destroyed that too many syrians feel they have been neglected by the rest of the world. now, the help is needed here more than ever. this was there that i'll jazeera martin marine northwest syria. oh, there is. i'm a, b, b is that a can to,
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in serious rebel controlled a free region, families there they, they could lose what little they have left because the aftershocks see month to have colored trees that we are standing at an area that cannot be described as the camp but simply a number of tents have been put up among the damage residential buildings on the outskirts of our free. it's free for planning right to show you those 10 pan left to the smoke one, which was partly damage as a result of what it is now is shelter housing, dozens of families whose homes were destroyed and other families, mostly women and children have taken shelter. the most fear of the shock at the last of which was just a couple of minutes ago. we go back to the tenants. we spoke about area. this is a civil defense truck bringing more time to house, more displaced. we're not able to go further into northwest syria because of a power outage caused by tomorrow. so della longer is
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a spokesman for the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies. he says the devastation is a huge challenge for volunteers and aid workers in syria. the scale of the diffraction really men, so i would say the top needs and the moment that are center to the will just an additional psychological support then it really bends in which part of the board we are talking about. of course, what we said about ptsd is perfect. you might have that in store, mumble up that will be as the word copy the quantum crisis. so of course, the needs in still growing and of course he's not to underestimate the level of desperation of people. ready it by the quick into the pilot in the strength of the red cross, the cuts and family of the 15 networking. so i work with them in the local community. so from the 1st moment after the strike volunteers responding to the emergency,
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i will tell to underestimate the fact that that will. so i will and he has both in the 3rd case, the crescent and this, you know, not america where it will go personally or the where they suffer with their family, with their friends, with their beloved the. but then they decided to be the 1st responders after that. so we, we saw a great response community level. and then as i see, we are supporting them at the international level. i think that the work was critical in the 1st, the 1st space in the life saving response, and it will be can be gold and a month to come because they know exactly the needs of their own. local community well still had here on al jazeera, the anger and israel as the parliament debates giving itself housed over ruled supreme court. and we'll have a report from chile, where cruise, all struggling to get the worst forest fires in decades under control play story.
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after the break, ah them to across north america are no longer extreme. the arctic k, which is this perfectly stuff is right out of the way now from populated areas. in fact, we're looking at the gulf warmth companies, plane states against the rocky mountains, outflow cheese cold as if fairly typical spring or late winter setup. you tend to wind up into very low pressure, stormy weather in a line stretched up towards the mid west with some backwash snow, but nothing severe. now the snow is going to be in the mountains and in fact coming down through the california coast once again. very cold trove in san francisco, you'll notice that tends to clear up the snow again. rise out of the rocky mountain states, the high plains stationed to the central plains. again, not a huge amount of it. and you'll see by this time the storms have collapsed.
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standard when strength means light is sharon and frequent runs throughout the caribbean, may be some increase in the coast of costa rica, but not much here looking quite quite for a while. in contrast to south america in ecuador, in particular, the showers look particularly big. they have been in bolivian but, and perri recently on this line that's running out through the south. each. brazil is telling we have had a heat wave in parts of north georgia to be wiped out of the way by these thunderstorms. in the same is true up in paraguay, ah, from the al jazeera london, rural car center to people in thoughtful conversation, i can be in my culture. i can still raise my voice against patriarchy with no host, and no limitations. the pandemic actually exposed the injustice in our society. part 2 of asthma con and has, and i had in hospitality. we have protected these men who are violent and bully
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studio b unscripted on out his era. ah, oh the ah, welcome back. you're watching over there with me to hill robin, and reminder of i'll talk new stories. it's been a day since to devastating earthquake fit to kia and syria. and the you and his warning, the rescue phase of the response could be coming to a close. more than $37000.00 people are being declared that across the 2 countries, but the total is expected to rise. syrian president bashar assad has agreed to allow a deliveries to the rebel held north west through 2 additional border crossings. 8
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has now solely being arriving in the country, which has already been ravaged by 12 years of civil war. the 10s of thousands of israelis rallied on monday against prime minister benjamin netanyahu proposals to reform that digital system demonstrate of gathered outside the connected as a parliamentary committee approved a vote to go ahead for judicial reform. i recall that reports now from west jerusalem. tens of thousands of protesters travelled from across the country. now the ring outside his robe, parliament, the message for a thick wheat to demonstrate against controversial judicial reform plan. many believing the new right wing coalition government decisions will stay the country away from democratic values and the rule of law protecting for my children. i'm from this country, i'm protesting of the country. my father bought for my brother for my
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uncle, died for echoing that sentiment. is opposition leader and full, the prime minister. yeah. in the piece. i don't know you get about, but we will not hide in the houses as they try to turn the israel into a dark, detailed ship. they will not shut us up o. the reforms would allow the kinessa to re legislate laws struck down by the supreme court a rule, the courts with a simple majority and influence the appointments of judges. boys, same people from all sectors of society, had teaches all 2 dances. people from the l g, b, c, q, community in the tech industry as well. they're all here with the same message. they say they're concerned about the future of this country. the danger is that the, that the supreme court would lose his independence and will not, not long ago, while we were filming things, got heated. as we'd seen
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a few times between protesters and government supporters, the scenes went much different inside the parliament building. oh, insults were exchanged between the ruling party and opposition, members of the several hours of deliberation, a committee approved the judiciary reform bills progress to be voted on in parliament in the coming days. with prime minister benjamin netanyahu says the proposed changes on needed to reign in an already powerful judiciary. his supporters of also dismissed the protest as a refusal to accept the election result was said from the beginning, one to negotiate. want to have a wider support for the bill, but people to fix to and i hope them the opposition some of their part of the opposition or cannot acknowledge the fact that they lost the election israeli present. isaac hertzog and his u. s. counterpart joe biden. have urged,
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both sides come together and build a consensus so far there appears to be little room for negotiation. the next few days though, will prove vital for heightened al jazeera west jerusalem. he zealand has declared a national state of emerge. see, due to the impact of sites in gabrielle. though it's the 3rd time in the country's history that the measures have been introduced. with all thought is wanting, the extreme weather is likely to worsen under the people of being falsely the homes due to rising flood waters. logan church is a journalist with t v. n z. as one news, it's a he says it's still too early to know the full extent of the damage on the east coast of the north island, entire towns and settlements have been cut off due to eva rising, flood waters, all the roads going in and out of these places have been cut off by slips or fallen trees. in some places the entire road is gone. the land under them has just simply
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disappeared. i'm wip in speaking to people who've been trapped in their cars or are they trapped on the roofs of their houses? waiting risky, which is i had job considering just how windy it is, the or a helicopters in the area, but there's only so much they can do in the middle of a site clone. abil zealand. the fence force has, of course been deployed to health as well. the list of towns affected there was really only guessing longer and longer and the size of these places where we simply don't know about many of them. and that's because communication is a big challenge for everyone, right across museums at the moment's am that we don't know how many people entitle or without power and cell phone reception, as well as dodgy. the residents have been told to get away from rising flood waters . i'm don't wait for those evacuation orders if they see them and get to higher ground if possible. this is not over for museums and we're seeing reports of damage fitted down country in the north island and it looks like in some areas the west is really only yet to come. for his size in south central chile have destroyed nearly
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half a 1000000 hectares of forests and farmland, as well as hundreds of homes soaring temperatures of up to 40 degrees, finally eased on sunday, but that extreme heat is expected to return on wednesday, or latin america editor lucy, a newman, as in victoria, where she met with firefighters had been battling the flames for 3 weeks. chileans from many walks of life, are listening to combat the deadliest wildfires in decades. among them, his shoes fernandez. he's what they call a bully gas, easter, a member of a fire fighting brigade formed by chillies, forestry cooperation, work during summers, the peak season for wild fires. despite the suffocating smoke he doesn't wear a face mask, he says it makes it even harder to breathe. they're going to read on 0. i've a degree in tourism, but this job teaches me other skills. you never know when you're going to need to
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know these things. so i'll do this as long as i can. it's dangerous work. there's an eerie noise, hard to identified 1st, but on closer inspection. it's the crackling sound of fire disguised by thick smoke . the young lady that the stairs tell us they receive only one week's worth of training for this job and look at what have the fires taught you. i ask you on, on my thumb line that they are increasing and becoming formal, extreme nearby other firefighters with just as little formal training are battling the ferocious fires that are in circling the sit tire area. they belong to an indigenous map which a community called loft the key way, and have been working since yesterday to prevent the fire from engulfing a neighbor's home. they used pix shovels and branches to combat the fires that started simultaneously in the forests above them 2 weeks ago,
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but they need more help. the bigger the stas arrived just in time, their leader calling for air support on his walkie talkie. there are 3 helicopters now being used at high to douse the flames that are directed me in front of me. but while these are here in other parts, here we are albania, no fires are starting to be lit and at least according to authorities, and they're just simply are not a commendable your watches from her house have a good thing. what, thank you. the human allow it all, i have a lot of neighbors down there. and if they cons, extinguish all this. i don't know what will happen to plumes of smoke are everywhere, but for now it looks like yours. home is safe. a victory against an enemy that after 3 weeks of battles is showing no sign of surrendering to see a newman,
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al jazeera victoria pistols between columbia as largest remaining rebel group and the government have resumed the national liberation army known as the e l. n. met with officials in mexico city on monday for renewed negotiations. the last round of talks to 96 decades of conflict took place in november, but the government was forced to backtrack. call a truce announcements after the ill and denied that any agreement was reached. the hundreds of small businesses are collapsing due to sterling cars, economic crisis. the international monetary fund is making things extremely difficult for the countries 22000000 people to qualify for bailout package. and as mal fernandez, reports are from ballet. it's particularly hard for farmers and fishermen in rural areas for more than 40 years. fishing has been a way of life from ireland and indeed the bundle in today. he struggling to survive
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without walla lambert at the price of fuel is too high. it was 70 to rupees, a liter. now it's more than 4 times that the price of net have also gone up and they don't last as long things are very difficult. fishermen across the country are facing the same struggle. if they do land a proper catch. they can cover their costs debts, amounting to luck as worst economic crisis in memory, left the country bankrupt, unable to pay for basic essentials like food, medicine and fuel. ah, agriculture is the other mean i 9, the former was own. but singapore, marian, i am, is not finding it easy. we met him drying his paddy before the rain set in once comfortably off. he's trying desperately to survive over elegant and bank oscillate . we don't have fertilizers or chemicals that too expensive and subsidies have been stopped. so costs are high and the yield is low,
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hired labor and damage from recent floods have increased the cost. the government isn't buying body and the middleman become an offer very low prices. farmers are cooling with multiple hits, including a shortage of fertilizer, negro chemicals following a band by the former president since reverse. fertilizer prices have swung wildly between a dollar and a $100.00 per 50 killer bag. prison ranika, missing a midsummer's in northern kill energy on sunday, and promised that government would stop buying from them at a fixed price from next week. at some economy, see the government's handling of the crisis, including implementing i am, if conditions has been disastrous. rule have been, ah, market pricing energy, we've devalued the ropey. ah, interest rates went up from 6 percent to 15.5 percent and austerity measures by the government blessing so many.
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