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israeli forces kill 6 palestinians in a raid on the janine refugee camp in the occupied westbank. ah, i'm on the inside sound. is there a life unto so coming up, us officials are rapidly investigating whether a pro ukrainian group was behind the attack on the nord stream pipelines last year . thousands of protesters march in the george and capital against the controversial bill that could have the country's hopes of joining the european union. and to a for us citizens kidnapped in mexico, all found dead to all this have now been released. ah, least 6 palestinians have been killed during an israeli army rate in the occupied.
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westbank is ready forces stormed a refugee camp in jeanine on cheese day. israel's prime minister, as one of the debt had been responsible for killing to israelis last month. sarah chorus has his report. oh, hundreds gather. it's a funeral march for the 6 palestinians killed in an israeli raids that lasted several hours. israel says one of them was wanted for killing 2 is ratings from an illegal settlement near her water over a week ago. he's ready, troops use shoulder fired missiles to destroy a house, where they say the 49 year old suspects and barricaded himself who as you can see, even if they demolished all our houses, our spirits will remain high. we hope, the injured recover. peace be upon those who died la dodgers of palestinians were wounded during the raid. the time difference is once able to reach many of those in
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critical condition. while the injured palestinians remained on attended, helicopters were used to evacuate soldiers her during the confrontations. no harm in which it seemed lube operator sheets operated surgically in the house of the murderous den. and as i say again and again, whoever hurts us in his blood is on his hands on me. palestinian officials say this latest raid amounts to israeli declaration of war against the palestinians. we have to see the link between the difficulties, those that are in the government is facing inside israel and the need to further escalate effects against but of stimulus in order to please be constituency. and israel of this right to in government, the international community has been calling for a d escalation for weeks, but the reality on the ground is fall from it. human rights organizations say the set top is rated grades,
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demolitions and settlement expansion in the occupied west bank amounts to collective punishment. while a san pair are holding a margin solidarity for those in janine. but they're also calling for a general strike on wednesday against israel's aggression, as the number of palestinian death here alone continued to rise. the janine refugee camp has been a hotspot for aunt palestinian resistance against these radio occupations. nearly half of those killed and occupied westbank. this year or from jeanine and things like this aren't expected to go away any time soon. thought a height of al jazeera ramallah in the occupied westbank. meanwhile, these rarely ami says it will investigate soldiers who were film dancing with settlers in horror and the occupied westbank on monday. 5 palestinians were injured when israeli settlers stormed the palestinian town. it to abraham reports. when videos like this emerge,
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palestinians say it's not the exception. israeli soldiers dancing with settlers who entered the palestinian town of her water on monday night. oh, the only difference is that it was caught on camera. this was to the security camera footage shows how was really settlers attacked palestinians and water in during 5 members of the same family including a 2 year old girl who they were shooting out to us with live ammunition. god helps us. my wife was sitting the back behind the driver and she hooked our door to cover. we could have lost her. there was real danger to our lives. she had sa, who owns a supermarket, tells us they were out numbered, and couldn't push them away. but the women mostly all, even when the palestinian cars of the was damaged and the attack took place against families and children. but the army, treat palestinians as suspects, is really sought their attacks have been on the rise. palestinian, see,
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the settlers are often emboldened by the army which was deployed to the town south of nablus in recent weeks. the presence of these railey army doesn't make palestinians feel safer. many here it's alice. the soldiers should do more to prevent sattler a fact and not forced palestinians out of their home in the guise of keeping them faith. these really forces escorted the animals family out of their home after the settlers attacked them late in february. the grandmother was with her daughter and grandchildren in the house when the settlers set it on fire. the israeli army released this picture of an she darkness thing. the soldiers were protecting palestinians like her city and sheriff, as she was not protected, get bitten if all of them here, the army only protects the settlers and that the palestinians eat when they saw us almost getting burnt and the health they took us out,
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they're here to guard the suckers out loud, one of the 8 is ready. settlers arrested after the attack on palestinians and her water. only 2 are on their house, arrest this 4 kilometers, stretch of meandra than for what has become a flash point in the growing tension between palestinians and israelis living in illegal settlements. one many here worn could easily escalate. ah nita ever him al jazeera the occupied westbank aah! ukraine's president vladimir lansky says that his troops will keep defending the besieged eastern city of moods, dismissing reports that they are preparing to withdraw is one of the bloodiest battles off the wall. when for russia would give president vladimir putin as symbolic fig, tree, and it's met reports at a village,
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17 kilometers west of buck mote. ukraine's military digs new, trenches. a suggestion perhaps that this could be a new line of defense. to give it a bustling we're leaving, we remained until the very last that we wanted to stay. but how can we, it's time to go on as the last remaining residence leave ukraine soldiers move in. ukraine in government says it's not withdrawing from back mot. anesha those us, but you're in the russians, don't count losses neither personnel nor military vehicles. they push it to take back moot as a matter of principle for them. and for us, it's a matter of principle to defend it. so it's not just a city, it's a symbol or a fortress of back moot. ah, the strategic value back model is far outweighed by symbolic value. russian forces have been waging an intense campaign for months to seize control of the small city they call audio mosque. if they take it, it will become the russians 1st significant territorial advance in more than 6
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months. robert, mr. negotiate crossed out. you are the liberation of art. your mosque continues to see these an important hub for defending ukrainian troops in the dom by system taken it under control and will allow further offensive actions to be conducted deep into ukraine's defensive lazurick worse now poorly boil russia says it's annex nearly a 5th of ukraine in territory, moscow's forces have made clear, gained a round back mort, but elsewhere the russian winter offensive hasn't yielded territory in other major assaults, further north and south, along the front line. bernard smith al jazeera. now intelligence being reviewed by us officials suggests that a pro ukrainian group may have carried out an attack on the nord stream pipelines last year. this is, according to the new york times the u. s. a nater both described the explosion as an act of sabotaged moscow, blamed the west, the natural gas pipelines,
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links russia to western europe, and were targeted in september. my cana has more in this from washington d. c. the white house from the national security council. the state department, there's absolutely no confirmation whatsoever of this report. a spokesman from the national security council, john kirby said, only that a several western allies of the united states and particular germany, denmark and sweden, or carrying out an investigation and to who was responsible for that attack. this investigation he says, is ongoing. now, throughout the months and since that attack occurred in september, there's been repeated speculation about who was responsible in initially it was alleged that russia was responsible. even recently there's been an accusation that it was the u. s. but this just a reflects the vacuum that has existed within asserting blame for this attack.
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thousands of protesters have rallied in georgia is capital tbilisi against a controversial so called foreign agents bill opponent states on democratic and could hurt the countries chances of joining the you said, you can explain the side of georgia parliament. demonstrators stood their ground against riot police, firing tear gas and water cannon. the unrest came soon after politicians gave their initial backing to a controversial new law. it would force non governmental and media organizations to register as foreign agents. if more than 20 percent of their funding comes from overseas, it's critic say the law will suppress press freedom and civil society and it's highlighted broader discontent of what is seen as deepening alignment with russia by the countries governing dream party led by prime minister iraq leak eric wishfully, suddenly, the current government, the georgia dream political partner,
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has the country backward and recent years toward the war pro russian direction. and this law is being proposed is almost a copy of one that russia has your opinion foreign policy chief, joseph burrell, as called a law, a very bad development. protesters say that it's on democratic and harms george's chances of joining the block. i came here because i know that in my contra belongs to europe by my government doesn't understand it. and we believe that this is part of the big play. this is russia play and korean is fitting in ukraine and they want to gain something here. so we are here to protect our country because we don't want to be part of russia again. dozens of media and civil society organizations affected by the legislation has said they will not comply on an official visit to the united states. the georgia president expressed her support for the protesters
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on what we thought of no one needed this law. it came from nowhere, but maybe it was dictated from moscow. it needs to go. it needs to be repealed any way you want. i said from the 1st day that i would veto this law and i will veto the law highlights deep divisions in the former soviet states. on monday, a mass brawl broke out between m. p. 's debating the bill with parliament able to overturn a presidential veto and the law passing its 1st reading comfortably. protesters see no choice but to keep pressuring politicians from the st. pretty a car, how to 0 to a for americans who were kidnapped in mexico and friday have been found dead sea while this has been released and being treated as a us hospital. the group was abducted by armed men while driving into the city of morris. my newer apollo reports from mexico city,
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the 2 of the 4 americans who were kidnapped last friday and the mexican state of demo leap, us are dead. the news was confirmed early on tuesday by the governor of family buzz during a phone call with the mexico president and this manuel lopez over then i meant to call it. it was holly confirmed by the prosecutors office. 2 of the, for a dead, one is injured and the other is alive. the 2 survivors of the attack have since been transferred back across the border into texas, state officials in mexico, c mexican security forces had been working in close collaboration with us f. b. i n d agents and that at least one of the alleged kidnappers has been detained. there will be by national cooperation to continue in this investigation. the for americans crossed into mexico last friday and reportedly on a medical tourism trip,
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as cost for medical procedures in mexico are much lower than in the us, according to local reports. shortly after entering mexico, their vehicle, a white mini van was shot at by gunman. this footage appears to show the moment before passengers on board were taken away setting off in international incident. today we learned the very sad news. the mexican state and federal authorities were covered for us citizens kidnapped on march 3rd and metamorphosed mexico to us citizens will return to the united states. the bodies of 2 other us citizens killed in the same incident, were also recovered. we're providing all appropriate assistance to them and their families. we extend our deepest condolences, all 4 americans were found in the village of the call to about 24 kilometers from the border city of math models where the kidnapping took place. this area is known for being home to warring factions of the gulf cartel mexico stem. a lipa state is also among half a dozen mexican state that were recently named on
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a do not travel list by the us state department. manuel rap, hello al jazeera sledge on out is air allied in malaysia as people trying to recover from the latest flooding in the south country and in france is public sector workers strike against pension? ah hello. we have more snow in the forecast cross western parts of the us, i'm afraid be seen some when she weather sliding across the place, eating i, which was the eastern seaboard colder. still in place just to the north of this go from this weather system which runs right from the east coast pretty much over towards the west coast as we go through the next couple of days. grassy. see some more wet weather, pushing in here. so snow snow flurries
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a possibility across that western side through the pacific northwest, oregon, washington stay pushing down to northern parts of california and cooper, also seeing some of that when she makes. so when she, whether to across a northern place, heavy down, pause, they're gonna look there. across the deep south, i see a cold, rare pushes rains, the snow into central parts. it increased the turns into heavy right? as we go on through thursday. so right across the deep south weather will be a fabulous snow up across the northern plains and then take a look out west. this is an atmospheric river setting, setting up it will bring some more heavy right into a good part of california. and that is likely to cause problems, not just re thursday going on. it's a fraud, a more big down pause coming in. we are like to see some flooding and some heavy snow into good part of california crossett caribbean. it's not fine and sunny. awe
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westbank. israeli forces stoned, a refugee camp in jeanine on cheese day fighting and broke out between troops and palestinian gunmen. alta house was besieged thousands of protests protested rallied, and george's capital tbilisi against a controversial sycold horn. agents fell, protested, worried a could impact the hopes of joining the european union. george's president intends to veto the north. and u. s. officials are reported to be revering intelligence that suggests that a pro ukrainian group carried an attack on the north strain pipelines last year. pipelines carry natural gas from russia. take europe now at least 5 people have been killed in flood soft days of to rental rain in malaysia. tens of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes. let's go to correspond florence leary here is life for us into hor, in southern malaysia, florida springs up today with the latest situation on the ground.
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number of flood evacuated remains roughly the same. 42000 people displayed the vast majority of them in georgia or state, 40000. and out of that number more than half, 25000 in back to district, which is where we are now in many parts. the and the still it still was a lot and dozens of roads remain close now. flood waters rose very quickly on saturday residents. he has a, they barely had time to move some of the furniture to higher ground and then escape with the most important belongings. they won, expecting, flood waters to rise so quickly. but in contrast, floodwaters have been taking a very long time to receive. the only started receding on tuesday, even though there hasn't been much rain in the last few days. and you can see on this wall here, you can see the watermark. it's only going down by about 20 centimeters in the last day. and over there, behind me, in some parts of water, it's still up to about a meter deep,
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which means residents haven't still been able to return to their home to start cleaning up and from experience they say the sort of floods it will take about 2 to 3 weeks before the water completely drive out, they say the last time they experienced flooding, this bad was about 17 years ago in 2006 a sore. and some of these places have been flooded for days. now, thousands of people have been displaced. the losses must be pretty significant. that's right, it's not just homes that damage i. we're talking about businesses, plantations, farms, many of these places are still water locked. the damage is expected to be pretty substantial. now, one person told us he doesn't expect to have a full of income for another 6 months because he thinks it will take that long with oil palm trees to recover. and some plants which simply don't do well when the ground is to water logged like do re entries for example. now the government is giving out cash aid to loan to flood victims. and some banks have also agreed to
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a 6 month loan moratorium to flood victims an activist and a former member of parliament said there needs to be more done. he's proposing a national flood insurance scheme, especially targeted to help the lower income groups. okay, thank you for that florence larry, there for us live, injure hall in southern malaysia. now volunteers and coast guard officials in the philippines. the trying to clean up the devastating oil spill that is washed up on the shores of min door island. residents of the town of pool are also working to wire pump fixed launch that continues to war, shop on the shores of its beaches. people without protective equipment have reported nausea, vomiting and dizziness from the fumes as they clean an oil tanker carrying by 800000 liters of industrial fuel, sank of the philippine coast last week or inside to say 360 square kilometers of coral mind groves and sea grass and potentially at risk because if this oil slick
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in france, thousands of mainly public sector workers have taken part in a nationwide strike against pensioner force. it's the thick such protest this year against the french government. natasha bought a report with some demonstrators in france, blocked roads, while others set up picket lines outside factories. many schools were shot and transport services were disrupted, as some public sector workers took part in a nationwide strike broker, the old you stopping laurie's from entering, but we've led the night walkers out yet everyone wants to strike and every one supports us. your anger is growing among workers with the french government plan to refund the pension system and raise the retirement age. by 2 years to $64.00, protest is in paris, said it was an erosion of they write less wrong key azure. so it's an unfair reform . another reform that favors the rich, it's on democratic because most people or against states,
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idea over at law to do what the government doesn't want to hear from me, because it only listens to the elite. we've seen in other countries that raising the legal age to live is not good for the country, not for the economy. for the hell reforming the pension system was one of french president in manuel macros campaign promises. he says it needs to be modernized because it's too complex because too much money. valley now in the french parliament, opposition to the reform has been at times as fierce as in the streets. but the government says it won't back down with at least one loophole to fitness worthy on the garage, or you've chosen outrage. you make sweeping statements, you chose blockades and obstruction. we chose to bite and discussion through prison . macros party doesn't have a parliamentary majority. supposing the reform won't be easy and pressure to scrap it is mounting trade. union leaders of course for more strikes and protests. in the
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coming days, sasha butler al jazeera paris, 3 candidates competing to succeed. nicholas sturgeon, as scotlands 1st minister, have held their 1st televised debate. they attacked each other over their roles in the government's exchanges, was dominated by social and economic policy, as well as scottish independence. harry forced to report next to 3 candidates, had to convince scottish national party members on to main issues. they could deliver independence and use their current powers to improve life for scottish people for front runner homes or uses that meant building on the scottish governments legacy. as your 1st minister, i will build and i government's radical and progressive agenda for his opponent, shipment, distancing themselves from that legacy. the. i think he has lost its way. there's been no progress on independence. it's time for change. continuity won't cut. it
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uses stewardship of a crisis hit health service, gave his cabinet colleague an opportunity, one of the most confrontational moments of the debate when you were a transport minister, the teens. whenever on time, when you are a justice minister there police restrained to bake breaking point. and now as health minister, we've got record high whittle tanks. what makes you think you can do a better job? first minister, we are the only nation not to have had any chess strikes. this contest was sparked by the surprised resignation. last month, a 1st minister at nicholas sturgeon. she just had a high profile bill on reforming gender recognition in scotland. struck down by a veto by the u. k. government, something comes a use of is pledging to challenge in court, unlike kate forbes use of implicitly alluding to her devout christian faith is us, be honest as, as of her honesty, that is your opposition to the g at arbor, which i respect because there's differences of opinions on this panel, this was any other bell. you would be standing up to the euclid of natal and blog cause we asked i last year. i found here is that if we were independent,
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we wouldn't be asking anybody's permission. well, the contest has been dominated so far by differences on social policy and public services. the overarching purpose of the s and p remains to gain independence from the british government here at westminster. but with recent opinion polls in scotland, suggesting a clear margin against independence. there will be plenty of ground to make up on the parties commission for its new leader. the independence question did take up most of the time in this debate. ash reagan arguing that an absolute majority for the s n p at the ballot box provided a better chance than persuading the u. k. government to hold another referendum. a referendum really is just another way to use the ballot box and a referendum is not the gold standard. the ballot box is the gold standard. homes are use of argued he was best place to stand up to westminster, kate forbes, that it was about showing economic competence and persuading the un persuaded love you told you handle, shall. we hope that the little time and the candidates have just under 3 weeks to make that clearer. harry force it al jazeera, london,
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syria is still suffering the aftermath of 2 earthquakes. that struck a month ago, many survivors in the rebel controlled north west are waiting for the vital aid. a situation complicated by reports as a caller outbreak. i said, beg reports, the earthquakes have left syrians with very little infrastructure and support. and because of the unsanitary conditions, there is a fear of the spread of cholera. the disease is caused by eating and drinking contaminated food to water. a real risk here in the camp for those displaced by the civil war. and now youth clicks a lock on our local air, i'm not on path holler is a fatal disease. we fear the outbreak of the disease, especially since hygiene and sanitary works have been halted for 10 days. when not supplied with clean water and wastewater can't be drained away, we call on relief agencies to ex, swiftly that have the our concerns that comes lack enough resources to handle an outbreak or la heifer all cameras. students here, the spread of colorado sha, especially in the absence of necessary medical arrangements,
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are required medical crews. the disease is likely to spread as people share toilets, which are few number toilets already old. the shortage of water and other disinfectants and cleaning materials are also factor. a color treatment center has been set up. it's basic, but it's all they can manage here. i saw that blank are for the 1st year on model bullock. we had previous cases of cholera, and it is exacerbated to run out of the recent earthquakes. the quakes damaged the sewage systems and the water pipes, which resulted in high and numbers of color infections. the number of positive cases is on the rise, especially within the count at all. for those affected, this facility is a lifeline for long hudson's l planner with olive eric lakes, we moved to one of the camps. my son had fever, stomach ache, and diarrhea. he was also vomiting constantly on this is when we realize he had cholera y'all, we tried some drugs from the pharmacy, but there was no response problem. so we came here this absence of clean drinking water and cleaning materials. and we're also shared. tallest are among the reason
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for the spread is a drive now by aid agencies to provide help to these people. this hope it will come sooner rather than later. before the disease spreads adding to the syrians plight, i said bake. i'll de 0. 5 people have been arrested in iran following a series of suspected poisoning incidents of girls in schools. officials say more than $5000.00 female students have been affected since november, around supreme leader and so loudly. how many has said that the poisonings of school girls is an unforgivable crime? interior ministry says those responsible and taken pos in recent protests. and when contacts with foreign media, ah, this is our desert, these you top stories. and he, 6 palestinians have been killed sharing and israeli army rate in the occupied west bank. israeli forces.
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