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ah, this is al jazeera alive from doha. i am fully bad. people also coming up a rail workers call for more strikes in greece after the worst train accident in the country's history killed. more than 50 people. dozens of police officers are held hostage in columbia. as a rule, protesters demanding better roads block access to one oil field. and we dive into how countries are trying to protect international water is where few if any regulations are in place. ah, the most prominent opposition leader in cambodia has been sentenced to 27 years house arrests for treason chem. so car was charged with trying to overthrow the government of prime minister home sent in collusion with the united states. rise
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school say the charges are fabricated and aimed at barring so car from politics ahead of elections in july, tony chang reports sitting off to court on friday morning cam. soccer knew that there would only be one verdict. the trial which has dragged on for 3 years had seen many delays, but very little real evidence. nonetheless, it was clear with elections coming up. cambodian main opposition leader was unlikely to walk free. the multi year process, the silent chem soca, based on a fabricated conspiracy. is a miscarriage of justice. the veteran of cambodian politics chem, so cars rise to the top, started in 2012 when he joined forces with sam, rain c, the other main opposition politician. the party they formed, the cambodian national rescue party posed a serious threat to the ruling cambodian people's party in local and national politics until it was dissolved in 2017. at the time many party members were jailed
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or fled the country by the parties, co founder, sam renzi. hun sign is very afraid of the opposition, especially. he's a friend of the cambodian nation, our rescue party, which is a growing very popular. it is why he has to condemn come. so car consent now the world's longest serving prime minister has effectively been empower since 1985. now he's preparing to hand over control to his son. the cambodian people's party will contest a general election in july. but with chem, so con um, permanently removed from the political landscape. there's very little opposition. chem, so car is a indicator of the death of democracy. what has happened him shows that the, the democratic aspirations that were contained from a own tack on, on, you know, when the international committee came together to sort of help reconstruct cambodia
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. that democratic dream has been killed by linda comstock as legal team say they will appeal and then may be the opportunities to negotiate a reduction and sentence. but that's unlikely to happen until after the elections and who and since confirmation of another fully is empower tony chang al jazeera, i caught in bella. rosa sent n. c 2022 nobel peace prize laureate ollie's to be ascii to 10 years in prison. the pro democracy activists was convicted of financing, protest, sent tax evasion. he said he was being persecuted for political reasons. barely abaski is a founder of yas now human rights school, which as afforded jailed anti government protesters since 1996 to greece. now where the number of people killed in a train crash in the north of the country has risen to 57. but that's expected to rise as crews continue searching through the racket wreckage. rail workers across greece took part in a strike on thursday,
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as anger against the authorities grows protests or say they feel frustrated by years of under funding and inadequate safety infrastructure. or the crash happened on tuesday night when a passenger train and a freight train collided. as station master has been charged with multiple counts of manslaughter. john sir apples has more from larissa, traffic cameras on a nearby motorway capture a massive explosion as the 2 trains collide. the fire ball reduced the passenger trains engine and 2 front cars, 2 strips of metal. the fruit, drones for the engine was hoisted from the truck. rescue workers who were there, moments after the crash described the scene. but what we saw was without precedent or burned remains as stench in the air. the smell of burning, plastic, shapeless, sheep, metal fire, people in pain. it was a living. hell, it still is. when young i just wish strength to the people who lost loved ones high
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and happy injured can go home fully recover our at larissa general hospital on thursday. dozens of relatives, many of them parents of young people coming home from a 3 day weekend. we're trying to match their dna to that of body parts and sorrow mixed with anger was palpable across the city. 3 weeks ago, the railway workers union issued a public complaint, demanding investment in personnel and automated signaling equipment, saying a major accident was only a question of time and they weren't the 1st last year the hellenic railways, chief safety officer resigned over lack of safety procedures. larissa station master has been charged with manslaughter by negligence for allowing the passenger train to travel north on a south bound track. but people here say he is not the only one to blame. let me hear something and i dixon and finishing up the wrong to leslie. love him. okie fails. we can't scapegoat the station master or any one else. responsibilities must
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be made out to all those who are really to blame. anyone who has a share of the blame and must pay his share because it seems that the responsibilities go beyond the station master, at least according to the union square after the prime minister has promised clarity on what went wrong with greece's rail infrastructure, which is a state responsibility that could bring great political cost, but people want answers. jumps are helpless. al jazeera larissa, awe nearly a month after 2 devastating earthquake skilled over $51000.00 people in turkey and syria. millions have been left homeless tent camp and contain the cities every place, houses and apartments. but for those who struggle with disabilities, the challenges are even greater al jazeera cerebral reports from is la. here in
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ghazi ante province walking has become almost impossible for 72 year old cathedral on bush. his house was destroyed by the earthquake and he's now living in a container. cadina's wife xhylia says her husband desperately needs a wheelchair. oh no problem. let me. oh, we don't know what to do. either he needs to be taken to his special care center or he needs an electrical wheelchair so he can go outside. he's always indoors of these crutches. and we found them in a container in his law here at town that like so many others was devastated by the earthquakes last month. though not the only one struggling to cope with the situation is she off? stork is also living here and was waiting for surgery before the earthquake happened. and so is hattie gee, who struggling with paralysis. there is over 8000000 people with disabilities into live here, and many are living in the areas affected by the earthquake surviving in
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a disaster. zone is a major challenge because it's not only difficult for them to reach the age distribution points, but also they're shortages of well chair, crutches, and other personal care items that did not far away in another town. silva is 22 years old and has special needs. the rehabilitation center she attended was also damaged during the earthquakes. and that's why she's here at this kindergarten that was set up in attend for children who have lost their homes. annella led them another them i told my mother an earthquake is happening. i cried and was afraid that was raining. children here do sports and music activities. teachers i hoping to help them forget about the struggles they're facing every day . for a better now that we have 5 disabled students here, i'll specialist spend time with them individually, as we know what they like doing in the past. we do the same activities with them
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now, so that i can remember the past. oh, hardship is everywhere in southeastern to kia these days. and while many are struggling to cover their most basic needs, others like a leader, don, dash, i desperate for more help and will allow them to cope with a new life. that he said, well, i'll just sita is here till kia guineas. military leader has criticize what he called the degrading treatment inflicted on subs her african migrants, indonesia. dozens of canadians have been repatriated, and others are awaiting future flights. while i have recalls says about 500 of its citizens have expressed interest in returning from tunisia as follows, comments by tradition president chi psi, who accused sub saharan african migrants of perpetrating a wave of crime and trying to change the country's demographic makeup, migrants have lost jobs in housing and some have reported physical attacks. we look
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at the, the situation has been very difficult and kanisha that we live in hell. we don't go wild. people who have papers are afraid to go out room. we go out to catch us and put us in jail. people talk about repatriation. normally they send you to the airport, but they have prepared a special prison for such a horns. when did catch you? they said you did what? there are many gibbons who are in prison to senior politicians from tenacious main opposition party have been arrested. it's the latest step in a crowd down on critics of prison. chi side, several opposition figures, judges, and a radio station director have been held since last month. site has accused them of plotting against state security. he sacks the government and throws parliament in 2021. moving to rule by decree, the u. s. has slammed what it called an escalating pattern of arrests. some opposition figures that columbia has sent a high level delegation to diffuse protests at an oil facility. after a police officer was killed. negotiators are trying to broker the release of 79
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other officers and 9 oil field workers. they were taken hostage by protesters in the southern province of got keta on thursday. allison ramp, yet he has a story or got another letter goggan. i read that it was hundreds of farmers and indigenous people clash with police. are you thursday they have attacked an oil field in a rural area of somebody sent to the co, one in southern columbia. protestors of burgundy office is another infrastructure of the field owned by international oil company, emerald energy, a police officer and a protest. sir, have been killed allegedly by gunshots. the community den detained at least $79.00 police officers and 9 oil workers. they were forced to march in line well being marked by the demonstrators general marano columbia's ombudsman repudiated the violence lament. i must get it because we regret the confrontational situation that left a police officer and a from a dead and many injured in violent act. only create more violence and don't use the
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path toward spaces of dialogue between the people to find agreement. oh, tensions has been rising in the area for over a month as communities blocked access to the oil field, demanding improvements to local roads and other infrastructure. one region, as long been a focus of conflict, dissidence factions of color, miss former fact rebels operate in the region and may be involved the indian rest in a tweet precedent. gustavo petro, as ordered at the vial in stop dispatching, a joint commission from columbus defense, an interior ministries, as well as the armed forces to the region, but opposition politicians in an attack against the government fabian rest. as a consequence of pay thrust feelings, security policies, the favor dialogue and negotiations with criminal elements. you look this up as a lawyer, what's happening, today's the consequence of the lack of presence in action of the national
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government. we are going back to the time when criminals took control of columbia's territory. later on thursday, the officers remain hostages. as the government scrambles to bring the situation under control, allison and beauty, and just either to the head on al jazeera, we are chiles border with bolivia where soldiers have been deploy to keep out undocumented migrant students. ah coveted beyond well taken without hesitation. fulton died for power defines our world, we live here, we make the rule, not them. they find an enemy, and then they try and scare the people with people and power. investigate. exposed is and questions they use and abuse of power around the globe went out is there
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ah, you're watching al jazeera life from to how with me, 40 back people. a reminder of our top stories. this our can body is most prominent opposition. leader has been sentenced to 27 years. house arrest for treason can so cow was arrested in 2017 and charged with trying to overthrow the government in collusion with the u. s. he denies the accusation. rail workers in greece have called for another day of strides to protest against the state of the rail system. at least 57 people were killed when 2 trains collided on tuesday. the station master on duty has been charged with manslaughter. and guineas, military leader, has criticized what he call the degrading treatment of sub saharan african migrants in taneesha. dozens of guinea and have been repatriated is comes after denisia as
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president accused migrants of perpetrating a wave of crime. now to warn ukraine in the kremlin says it will take measures to prevent a repeat of the border incursion. it claims occurred on thursday. present, put in, says a ukrainian sabotage unit shot civilians on russian territory close to the border. one person was killed and a child wounded. ukraine says the claim is false calling it a provocation. there's been no independent confirmation of the incident that she should russian soldiers protecting people from neo nazis and terrorists. thank you . from those who tortured and kill people in the dom best 8 years, those who killed gain in moscow. those who today committed another terrorist attack, they infiltrated the border and opened fire and civilians do. they saw it was a civilian car. they sold, there was civilians and children sitting there. they open fire on them to be touch anika carissa is a journalist based in moscow and she has more on the for 40 attack. we do know that
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according to local stores, he's a groups of a diversion group, i should say cross the border in brown's creech and then they opened fire on passing vehicles. they cross the border next to a very, very small town, like the village they, they are russians, federal security service has published what they call the aftermath of the attack. they shows vehicles that were affected. and they also said that in the place where the group cross the border, they did discover weapons. they discovered mines and a rocket launcher of foreign origin. and they have also said that the group has then been chased back across the border and then that they sustained the group sustained, artillery fire. chilly has stepped up,
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its military presence on its northern border with peru and bolivia. the government is trying to stop the influx of undocumented migraines authorities there say they are around $1400000.00 undocumented migraines within chiles borders most come from venezuela, peru, haiti, and colombia concerns over immigration have damage the approval rating of president gabrielle burridge, latin america, in human is that the she les border with bolivia. we are in perhaps one of the world's most dry, desolate, and dusty places. as you can see here, this is the bolivia, chilly border and right behind me are soldiers as they are right behind me. they are stopping migrants who are undocumented from trying to come into the country for the 1st time in years. and it actually seems to be working, at least in this section. right, right in front of them are bolivians only. they have a right to come in here, but even they are having their documents checked,
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even though they have the custom of just coming through without any. with us, as though the water was completely open, the previous president had dug a ditch. this is what was supposed to stop the migrants from entering into chile, but it didn't work, it was useless. now they are hoping that by, by deploying the army and that the army is able to actually detain people who are undocumented, that that will make a difference. but what we've been hearing from almost everyone is that it's really only stopping the undocumented migrants from coming here into called china. and that what they're doing is they're taking the very, very long route a far longer and more dangerous route to go all the way around here to get into chile through this very, very long border, at least in this section alone, it's a 150 kilometers and we're being told that only about 20 percent of it is being patrolled by the army. so there are ways to to avoid detection
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while food program scaling back on food rations for ro, hanging refugees in bangladesh because of a shortfall in donations. the human body says that urgently need $125000000.00 from international partners. food rations per person have drops from $12.00 to $10.00 per month. the shortage in funds comes as the price of food rises because of growing global inflation and the war and ukraine cuts will impacts nearly 1000000 ro hang of refugees in bangladesh who fled persecution from my military. thomas andrews is the un special up a tour on the situation of human rights in the mar. he says, the move will worse and i know ready desperate situation. i've been talking to many a families in the camps in bangladesh over the last couple of days. listen even to this point, even before the coach, they've been struggling to feed their families of 45 percent of the families in these camps of insufficient diet. 41 percent of these were inca children have
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stunted growth or were half of the children. and over 40 percent of breastfeeding mothers or anemic. so even before these cost of begin, these families were struggling to, to feed their families and sure why they are beside themselves as to what they're going to do. now that these touch are in place. and by the way, this is the 1st of a series of cut that the wolf will program is going to make this good. now go to families having to survive on $27.00. since you ester always, you are cent per day, starting next month. if these, these are funds are not report, it is completely outrageous. but this has happened. it is very simple. but this is not a natural catastrophe. like the earthquake and turkey and syria. this is a human made catastrophe. all created because a nation's government had refused to put the requisite to fund into this account
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that would feed these very desperate families. they can't work their refugees, they are totally dependent upon the international community. and also, since our new treaty of the high seas are reaching their final stages, delegates from you and member states are meeting in new york. it concerned about the impact of unregulated, deep sea mining and factory fishing. current regulations only cover a distance of 200 nautical miles from the coast. beyond that in international waters as little or no governance. i environment at a 10 o'clock expense. oh, most of the oceans on our planets alike, the wild west when it comes to conservation. open to exploitation. the high seas covered 3 fifths of the world and the home to an extraordinary display of life. from the ocean giants that migrates around the planet sequester c o 2. when they
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die. to the ocean drifts, plankton was produced, half the oxygen we breathe. we know more about the surface of mars in the ocean depths. as i learned when i company, the greenpeace expedition, the chart and unexplored deep sea reef in the atlantic of south america. diving teams went to the limits of human endurance, discovered extraordinary by diversity. samples was sent up to the surface and we hold them on board to be assessed. there was all manner of life like mollusks, crustaceans sponges and starfish la. you find me. i don't recognize. well off wednesday, wednesday, because this is all easy thought, very, very few people know that they read kilometer is below the surface lie hydrothermal vents. areas rich and minerals useful for batteries in this developing
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age of renewable energy. these ecosystems also contain genetic resources with potential, particularly for medical applications, all of great interest to mining companies, their affairs of what could happen without regulation. we're only just starting to, to pair into those mackey debts and understand what is there in our ability to, to impact on a system far outweigh, outstrips. currently are, are evidence who knowledge of what exists that it seems to me to be prudent and precautionary to make sure that we don't destroy things before we fully had a chance to, to, to understand them, to explore them to study them. a treaty would govern human activity on an under the high seas and stop a free for all like unsustainable fishing practices. regulating how much and from where precious resources can be taken. that clock al jazeera authorities in the philippines is scrambling to contain an oil spell from
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a tanka the ship carrying 800000 meters of diesel fuel sank near an island southwest of manila on tuesday. at least 7 coastal towns of band fishing and swimming. as this village flows further, south officials in garza have called for help to put out a fire and a landfill site. they say the blaze could last for days and cause an environmental catastrophe. the cause is not yet known. a local fire cruise and not equipped to cope with such a place. a scientist in egypt had confirmed the discovery of a hidden corridor close to the main entrance to the great pyramid of visa. it was 1st detected using a new imaging technique. bob rango fy reports sealed off for thousands of years. a tiny camera within a 6 millimeter thick to reveals a descending tunnel and jesus largest pyramid scientists from a project called scam pyramids, confirmed the existence of the corridor,
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9 meters long and more than 2 meters wide hip and what we are continuing work and scientific research lab using technology and advancing completely safe scientific methods to review more secrets of ancient egyptian civilization. the great permit was built about 4 and a half 1000 years ago as a monumental tomb during the reign of pharaoh cooper. san to say the passage could have been created to redistribute the weight of the pyramid around its centrists. and it could be protecting an undiscovered chamber egyptologist, a hoping that could be an undisturbed last 2 between the 7 nicholas. i'm the pamela . the pony today, that is something in both, in my opinion, that the password, the, for, despite the bill in slope is still existed. and this what we could discover thousands of years after it was constructed. there's still no consensus on how the great
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pyramid was spelt. santas say the tunnel could shed more light on the only surviving structure of the 7 wonders of the ancient world. barbara and groper alto sarah, a group of astronauts has just arrived at the international space station. their space, ex falcon, 9, rock head dogs safely early on friday, a day after blasting off. it varied a team of 4 into orbits to americans, a russian and an m iraqi essay on the space station for the next 6 months. and that is the news on al jazeera that said from me fully back to the board. so rahman will have more news for you after inside story. ah, every day one degree more. well, it looks like a good part of char. i'd say temps is rising fairly rapidly. now. we've got no real
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feet of further snow showers in japan, but what is there on the mountains is unstable. the average risk remains high. temperature wise in southern china, we're coming up sturdy, but it's cloudy though. brakes are bricks of lightest, right? otherwise, it's just looking at the sun warming things up when 5 in wilma town, 14 in beijing, they're both above where they should be for early march. and even more so in india, on the coast, a mangle or omega lucia like a new reco temperature at 40 degrees. now we've had high heat or weapons westcove, typically in gujarat rogers down into central and southern pakistan. this has been tampered a little bit by the increasing cloud and shattered is still there visible on the forecast, but not for everyone. now everywhere else in india is just born sunshine, low spot pop from the shower. on the foot of the hill and down in sri lanka, a close up there. if we go just one day ahead to pakistan will take us into sunday
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. karachi is still warm, about 8 above know, everywhere else is back where it should be helped, but only temporarily i suspect, but that increasing cloud and cherry weather coming in from the west. ah, this was the wrong to teach children away from your parents and hurt them into a school against their will. there was no mother, no father figures. they put us in the big playroom and we certainly looked after ourselves. i don't remember the children's names, but i'll never forget canada's dark secret on out his ear. g 20 foreign ministers meet in india. the gallery, overshadowed by the warrior country, wanted to talk more about other global challenges. so this is summit,
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