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a luscious war in ukraine has dominated. well, he's for the past 12 months. devastating to those in the line of fire or directly impacted. it has strengthened global alliances and deepened divisions with far reaching effects on the lives of billions of people worldwide. in a week heard special coverage al jazeera explored every aspect of the conflict, the human, the political, and the economic, and the possibilities of resolution. ukraine war, one here on, on, out there. ah,
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a trickles into syria day by day, but criticism remains over. how long it's taken to get to the earthquake victims who need it most. ah, phillips. oh robin, you're watching out there. alive. my headquarters here in denver, also coming up. schools and universities damaged across to kia and syria. we look at how millions of students are being impacted by the earthquakes. and that is authorities crock. donald building contract is across the country as anger grows over. why so many apartment buildings collapsed. umbrella type b, please. headquarters in the bunker study? port city of karachi gunfire explosions are heard. ah mm. mm. welcome to the price. under the past, has been rescued from the rubble of collapse, building in the southern turkish province of hattie,
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the 45 year old man to fight all logged, so was found alive by search and rescue teams. despite staying 278 hours under the daybreak, while aid is finally reaching northern parts of syria after the re opening of border crossing, the damage there from last week's earthquakes has been devastating with entire communities forced to leave their homes, activists and emergency teams have criticized the slow response to the disaster was also the, has more from doris in north western syria. many syrians know the loss of loved ones, only 2 well, in the town of gender, as in the north west. more than a decade of civil war has already killed and displaced many, but those who have survived are now living to a new trauma. the regions earthquakes disaster across the border into the kia rescue an 8 operations are running nonstop. but here there is only silence and feelings of grief and abandonment admired booker could only watch helplessly as he
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saw so lovely dyed threat together under there. before hours, he hugged his child and waited for help. but none arrived the heavy well admin 1st blood oozed out of my son's mouth and made his voice fighting. gradually, my daughter and other son, we just made his away. they also died. i only ask for help from god my it says no. it can heal his wounds. he has lost what he treasured the most. his children not were syria is home to more than 4000000 people. it has been heavily bombed by the regime to walked well year long civil war. life here was already tough, and the earthquake has just added to their misery. these children were born during celia's war. most have grown up as orphans. they had washed those around them, killed by bombs falling from the sky. the earthquake took away what little they had left but even in disaster. some are finding fun. in this makeshift camp is now
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home to many survivors. one of them is mom met sort of, he had a family and lived in a camp. it wasn't much busted home. he says he was next to his wife when the roof collapsed on them. he held his wife's leg to see if she was alive. she moved it a little, a sign of life, a spark of hope. when he woke in a makeshift hospital, he discovered his empire family was dead. hussle i asked about my wife, the doctor told me she is dead. my daughter is dead. my son too. they are all gone . 4 kilometers away in cover, sufferer life and death are intertwined. sub has seen lost many friends and family members during the war. now the earthquake has claimed 9 more than to shake by level. you see how many people are now in need of health. they also lost their families. we buried, i loved ones here. my can put husband lies buried next to some of their children.
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but she says she must stay strong. her youngest child still needs her. people who say the international community has abandoned them, but they are used to being ignored. no, though they feel anger by the absence of help. although international aid is finally arriving, they say it is too little too late, but what there is they will need to survive the winter. we had to cross the border before the day ended. we passed several of checkpoints as the san said, living behind the country where disaster of the disaster overlap are so sad that al jazeera gender, us not where syria that he 4000000 children in turkey as quake affected areas are facing major disruption to the education. schools and universities remain closed, many have been damaged while others have been turned into shelters. the and is appealing for $1000000000.02 pay for a that's needed immediately in the country. it's also trying to establish temporary
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learning centers. it says it also wants $400000000.00 for those and effected areas in syria. the earthquake struck in the middle of winter and hundreds of thousands of people don't have shelter food, water heaters or even medical help. acid bag reports now from one of the hardest hit areas of come on, my dash on how students a coping with a disaster amended destruction in this city. this school is remarkably still standing. now, there's no lessons going on here. that's because the government has suspended education until the 1st of march. now across the 10 provinces is around 4000000 students, and 200000 teachers are primary and secondary level. now the government says education will resume after the 1st of march, but that depends on the districts and school by school basis. because some of the buildings are damaged and have to be inspected before students can be returned. this building now is being used for emergency relief efforts to help those that are
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left behind. so there is no one left to go to school. a lot of people have died. only a few people are left. at least the schools are being used for a good purpose. our education has been suspended and it will badly affect us. but i am sure the state will do what's necessary for our g cation. they hadn't got food, water, blankets and clothes, but not only to the people that are left behind, but also the rescue workers, the relief workers, and the police who have been working tirelessly throughout this crisis. now as rescue efforts begin to wind down, the government will be looking at how they can get vital humanitarian age to those people left behind. and because the destruction is so vast, and because so many buildings have been damaged there using schools like this one that are still standing. no education is taking place inside, but they're using it as a humana tarion hub. and that's what the government will be doing in terms of looking at buildings are still standing that they can use to get vital to monitor
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and 8 to those people that are left behind that don't have homes, are completely dependent upon the state and age organizations to get by i said vague. i'll just either carmen brush southern dorothea robert shore is the chief of education at unicef turkey office. he says, makeshift schools can be the source of both education and emotional support for children. impacted by the quakes in the most impacted areas says around about 4000000 children at the moment, not in school. and she naturally schooling this stop, but we'll start again next week for the rest of the country. but in those areas, it will be a gradual reopening of schools as when the schools are in a situation where they can accommodate them. bearing in mind that the national ministry of education, as part of its response, provided access to families using the school buildings, dormitories teacher training centers as temporary accommodation units. notice you,
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we now need to get him back into school. there's also the issue of the many, many schools that have being either destroyed or cedar is severely damaged. that requires some alternative means to be put in place 10 preschool shelters mobile classrooms. doubling up a shift. schools will run 2 ships a day in some areas accommodate the learning needs. i think it's important not to underestimate the lifetime impacts of not being in school, particularly coming back or 2 years of disruption from it. but also schools play a really important support for children. it's an opportunity for them to socialize, to discuss and engage in what they've been reading that been experiencing. one of the things unicef we'll be doing will be working with the ministry to make sure that psychosocial support is also delivered in the school in the school environment . rebuilding efforts are expected to begin within weeks. architects as well as
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local people, are blaming unmodified buildings for the high death, told in the country. bennett smith false now from come on the rush in the 1st 10 to 15 seconds of the earthquake, the dozens of apartment buildings here collapsed. those inside had no chance. they were built before 1999. but here every one survived. they were billed after 1999. that was when an earlier quake into care prompted a strengthening of building regulations. unit catch mars a local architect, says 98 percent of the buildings that collapsed in carmel marsh, who were built before the new standards were introduced as good as our minds on the hurts to seal this destruction. but i am angry to this could easily have been avoided. i've lost family members every once affected by this has been proved once again that what matters his science, mathematics will never fail. even with such a massive earthquake,
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only 2 percent of the new buildings collapsed. eunice is low rise, office is the style of building. he says he wanted to see built here. it's more integrated into the earth. he says so more able to withstand. shaking and swaying. 3 years ago unison his colleagues held a meeting with officials to warn of the dangers of an earthquake. the chamber of architects urged the local council to evacuate all this area, demolish and rebuild again to new standards. but it would have meant up routing, thousands and thousands of people and hundreds of businesses there was never done. then there were the 10s of thousands of amnesty is given by the government to people who build new structures that failed to meet the latest standards. instead of fine was paid, which just in 2018 and the ministry of environment more than $4000000000.00. so the okay, reaction occurs with facing immense pain here. jamil as does she med, she says he's a building auditor. so many variables can affect the strength of a construction. he says right down to how
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a trainee builder mixes the concrete banana you can most and take me to parliament . there's no one reason why a building collapses. it could have been the type of soil of fault in the construction plan of the engineering, the workmanship or something external. we have many buildings badly damaged by other falling building us there need to be technical inspections and only then can we take the steps necessary for a safe future. turkey as president reggie typo one says he wants the 1st new homes to be ready within a year. the architects in this town woman to be built to survive. the next week, bernard smith, al jazeera carol ma marsh, will despite the widespread devastation lot, all cities of suffered the same fate as natasha. can em reports now from ers and not a single person died in irs in not a single building collapsed. yet. there are plenty of people in the city of 43000 people who say they are angry and scared. there are damaged buildings. the
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government has advised people not to go back to their homes until an inspector has deemed them structurally sound. so we've spoken to people who say they're living intense cars and outside. they complain the fact that ers in has not been as devastated as other areas has left it overlooked when it comes to receiving aid as another shonda. but since the mer said is seen is not damaged. so many survivors came here. they're staying in their cars. they also new tents. they suffer as much as we do. they may survive in terms of food, but they have no place to stay. there are a couple of factors explaining why ers in was not severely damaged. it's next to a fault line expert say that fault line did not shift. there is a mountain next to earth, then that is creating a barrier. and the city is at a higher see level, which means the ground is harder. buildings are constructed on bedrock. and for
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years, the city has strictly enforced building codes and the use of proper construction materials given how well ers in has fared, people from heavily impacted areas and had tie province have now come here seeking refuge. natasha name l. jazeera ers in turkey. ya. that's bringing some the days of unease known armed men of attack, the police headquarters in the southern pakistani city of karachi, there's been a heavy exchange of gunfire between the police and attackers. he managed and the compound several explosions have also been heard. come all hydro correspondent reports on from the capital islam of of well this tag started off the dog and a number of days. i'm going to your next to the exact number. the police saying that it could be anything from 5 to 10 people to attack that confound. lob grenay regarding to the board then entered into the garage, police chief officer richard,
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situated next to the police station and waited on the main road which leads from the ford to the center of the 50. no, no shot right after that light went out in that particular building. what you believe up precautionary measure by going through what inside the building the gun bacteria still continuing according to the board, intermittent gunfire and can be hard and they've been report of explosion which works. i guess that may be hand grenades. do people have been injured so far, one year from the military fort richard also joined in this particular operation. according to the latest report that now under 3rd law of a 5 story building under attack. and also as a precautionary measure, the police had blocks the main avenue shot for traffic, which
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a budget needing to use traffic jams. and the situation is still ongoing and not yet clear as to what is going on inside. but the parent lay the rangers. richard, the bad military 40 than the police are involved in an operation trying to flush out the attack. well, still had here all else. is there a pulse of new zealand? the still and the water up just like on gabriel, struck it's north island and supply chain problems, labor shortages and war. we look at how quickly the agriculture industry needs to adapt to those challenges. ah. in depth analysis of the days headlines from around the world to try right extreme is there is real and need to be tackled as soon as possible informed opinion. why is the c o position concerned about this? rather small between turkey anthea version on the really with all 30 this is and
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. ah, what about you're watching over there with me to hold robin a reminder of all top stories. another person has been rescued from the rubble of collapse building and the southern turkish province of hattie, the 45, roman to fight all was found to live by search and rescue teams. despite staying 278 hours of daybreak. aided starting to read revel held areas in northern syria. after the reopening of a border crossing activists and emergency teams have criticized to slow response to last week's earthquakes. and armed by the time the police headquarters in the southern port city of karachi and pakistan, there's been a heavy exchange of gunfire between the police and the attackers who managed to
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enter the compound. that will lead as our meeting in germany to discuss global security policies. the main topic of the needed security conference will be russia's invasion of ukraine. the conflict has led to a change in policies across europe, including commitments to increase weapon deliveries to keep up for the 1st time. russia and iran have not been invited to the annual summit. ukraine's president low to mid zalinski delivered a video message to leaders at the conference. we have to liberate ukraine and europe, because when the russian weapon should end us, it is already pointed at our neighbors. may euro be this subject of compromise? no, we have to liberate from rogers aggression potential potential every international institution and every fear of the world economy. because because only only then there will be a chance for freedom to pass through our border further to the east to diplomat
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together. james bayes is a munich and has more zalinski speech. this address exactly one year on was very important, pretty similar language as we've seen. progressive skin is recent speeches. for example, when he spoke recently in london in paris and brussels messages to the international community to do more making the point. what is lacking here is speed. he keeps asking for things. it started with non lethal assistance with the west. it was giving it moved to heavy weapons then to artillery and now tanks. and now he's calling to fight a jazz with everything. he asked for a long period of delay discussion. and eventually the west gives him what he wants . but he would like to see the delivery of weapons speeded up, much, much more. ukraine will stay the top issue, i think, during this years munich, security conference. but it's not just what discussed here in terms of
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a sort of talk fast. it's also active diplomacy that sometimes takes place. on these occasions, the us delegation represented by vice president common harris bought the u. s. secretary, entity blinking it's going to be here to as is the top 4 policy official of china, y m e, the state counsellor. when ye give it all attention over taiwan and more recently, over the chinese balloon shot down over north american space, there is the possibility of discussions between those 2, which of course is something to watch very closely. meanwhile, russian president of the patient has welcome to his ballad, russian counterpart, alexander lucas shanker. in moscow. now they're discussing security threats, economic ties, and military cooperation. in recent months, valerie and russian forces have carried out joint military exercises near the cranium border. at least 18 people are being found dead in an abandoned truck near bulgaria. capital the vehicle was carrying timber, along with an estimated 40 people at a press conference,
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the health minister told report the number of the migrants found alive and are in a critical but stable condition. many were freezing and hadn't eaten for days. 5 full of memphis police officers charged with the murder of tyree nickels of a painting, cold for the 1st time and pleaded not guilty. 29 year old nichols was in a critical condition after being brutally beaten during a traffic stop on january the 7th. he died 3 days later, the full offices, they several charges, including 2nd degree murder, aggravated assault, kidnapping, official, misconduct, and depression. all 5 out on a bond. the agriculture industry has been haunted by supply chain problems. labor shortages and disruptions caused by russia's war in ukraine is resulted in high food prices and less profits. and now farmers and scientists are exploring ways on how to adapt to those changes. robert, those reports not from tillery in california,
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tens of thousands of farm and non farming families alike, visit the ag expo every year to check out the latest farm technology trade information and line up to chow down on huge gut busting stake sandwiches. farmers are accustomed to changes in weather and markets and prepare for them as best they can says, 3rd generation allman farmer, aubrey bettencourt awesome. a popular farm pod, castor and head of the almond alliance trade organization, that the end of the day at the farmer's ultimate goal is to provide a safe and healthy and reliable product to the consumer. that's what their goal and, and drive an entire mission and purpose is. but some events come with little chance to prepare an event that most farmers could not have anticipated. began just about a year ago when russia invaded ukraine. that instantly pushed up the price of fertilizer. russia is the world's largest supplier of nitrogen,
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phosphorous potassium fertilizer, with nearly one 3rd of all world production, ukraine and bellow. roofs are also large scale producers, almost 60 percent or more of the global supplies from that region. instantly the price of that product went up everywhere in the world, and it became the most expensive year farming anywhere in the united states. farmers of staple grains like wheat and corn, also called maze, are heavily dependent on those fertilizers. you look at corn and wheat, specifically the 2 categories have been hit the most by the russia, ukraine war. and those are even yes, perfect star. those are even more war and fertilizers, 35 percent of the cash cost of producing those, the result higher food prices and less profit for farmers. so the farmers sometimes can't pass the costs on to the consumer. they have to eat the costs of that rise in the fertilizer cost, the agriculture industry and it's scientific partners are usually quick to adapt to
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change, whether it be new consumer demands, new technology or supply challenges. already, scientists in california are working on trapping nitrogen for fertilizer, from earth's atmosphere itself, rob reynolds al jazeera to larry california police instead ago, her phone taken us to disperse. supporters of the main opposition leader saw me. sancho sancho was forcibly removed from his car, repairing a call in the capital soccer games, attending hearings and a defamation case against him. or to say the legal action. and other allegations were attempts to discredit him ahead of presidential elections next year. in new zealand, at least 9 people name to have died after cycling. gabrielle struck, it's north island. please say more than 4000 people have lost contact since it hit 5 days ago. about 10000 people were forced to leave home. the country's worst flooding disaster in decade was with
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a very heavy heart last night that we received the news that l needed. why fi, florida craig stevens, who was rescued in the early as of tuesday from the midwife landslide, but no longer be with us. craig died and hospice last night, surrounded by his loved ones. after fighting valiantly to leans. well, politicians from around the world are meeting in japan to discuss what they see as a growing threat from china on the agenda. a concerns about beijing's approach to tie one. as rob mcbride explains, from the base is in taiwan fighter jets take to the skies as part of an exercise in readiness for wool plains coming from mainland china. incursions by china as air force doubled in 2022 with beijing determined to unite with what it regards as a renegade to break away province. for ty, one's president saying when these threats our reminder of why her government is
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keeping its distance from the mainland, as she restated in her luna new year, message. the purple with the military steadfast and holding the post defending our national security in our common homeland with all their might, her vice president and the man widely expected to succeed her when taiwan, alexa, new president, in a year's time, holds similarly defiant views. when i, when in song or that we facing the threat from china in the future, our new mission is to protect taiwan, promote democracy, peace and prosperity. in night quest, taiwan can count on the might of its ally the united states. a strike group led by the aircraft carrier limits, is the latest deployment to the disputed waters of the south and east china seas. and sailing through the sensitive tie, one straight, which china regards is a highly provocative act. tie one's increasing geopolitical importance. underpinned
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by its global high tech business. cloud has raised the stakes in this potential flash point. china's president, she didn't ping having secured an unprecedented extension to his time in office, seems to have made unification with taiwan. his legacy mission, the and who shall you got both sides of the taiwan strait belong to one china, which is the fact with clear historical evidence and legal basis. taiwan has never been a state, nor will it become one. ty, one's very existence as a thriving democratic de facto state is an affront that china struggles to live with. rob mcbride, al jazeera or news in half. now in the news, i have been next it since i'd story to stay with us. ah
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hello there my colleagues tell me is when they across a good part of the arabian peninsula, i try can vouch for that. we have got quite a stiff shamal blowing in fairmount, a cloud just to the north of us temperature struggling to get to route 20 degrees celsius over the next couple of days here in carter. so we are going to say that brisk wind containing a little bit of lifted dust and sand around, but it should at least be largely, roy laws. he try to further north here one place to say, temperatures are picking up. so we getting up into double figures just around our quake zone here. we have got some west to weather just around the far north of care . that'll try to slip its way through. as we go on into the we can maybe bit of a wind. she makes but further south it should stay larger. try with light winds fair amount of sunshine and fewer in the way of frosts coming through while she tried to across northern africa. some dry weather. now, coming back into morocco, received some bush hours, some breezy,
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whether to just around the canaries. much of north africa is dry again, a little on the breezy side here pretty when the if the dust and sand to watch out for across the. so how western side of southern africa stain dry we got showers a bit towards that eastern side of southern africa as in bob way. those and big things, big downpours and so big samples to for at least inside of south africa. ah, counties controlled information. moscow is one of them, look, they peace in the world and has incredible facial recognition technology. how does the narrative public opinion? no wonder how if this is in the can we framing the video spread like wildfire? they denied the prayer in your brain, the listening post dissects the media. we don't cover the news. we cover the way the news is cover.
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