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water now al jazeera examines the social, financial, and environmental impact of water privatization loads of water on al jazeera. and by for a 4th takes on the big issues. this is not one of you talking about a systemic issue here. clack loves, don't really matter. in the police were unfortunate questions this war with lawanda, imminent rigorous debate. people who are dying because of lack of medical treatment, challenging conventional wisdom. the fact that people are starting to get angry about this is in itself a sign of progress. join me markham, on hill for what al jazeera. ah, a deadly shooting at a jehovah witness hole in the german city of hamburg. at least 7 people have been killed. ah,
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hello, this is al jazeera alive from doha. i'm fully back to bore, also coming up, tightening control in china. a unanimous vote from parliament secure. she's in being a 3rd term as president protest. continuing georgia, despite the governing party, announcing the withdrawal of a controversial foreign agents fail, and dozens kill demonetized by allied democratic forces fighters in eastern democratic republic of congo. ah, police in germany are investigating a mass shooting in the northern city of hamburg while they have not confirmed the number of dead multiple media outlets say at least 7 people have been killed in the attack at a jail was witness whole chancellor. all our shows has condemned what he called a brutal act of violence. or we could assume sharif reports
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mobiles, footage records. the gunman fighting inside the building that a weekly bible study meeting was taking place outside a stream of police vetoes and ambulances rushes to the scene. yeah, no, it's been unable to you me. i'm a resident up here and i heard loud gunshots. so i went to the window to get an idea of the situation. then i saw that a man was shooting out of the window with a firearm. people being carried out and there will probably $25.00 shots at least that i heard. and after the police got there, there was no gunfire for a long time. then after 5 minutes or so, there was a single shot in new york. i'm pleased and tom, the building is cutting people out. police say a body found on the upper part of the building may have been the gunman. the 45 on the door to get on the police officers who went and found people who may have been seriously injured by firearms. some of them faithfully. the officers also heard a shot from the upper part of the building and went upstairs,
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where they also found a person. so far we have no indications that any perpetrators, a fleet of forensic teams are looking for clues. as police investigate the governments motives, we consume sharif anxious even. and this has been an update from police in hamburg . they say 8 people have been killed in that attack, including the gunman. in other news, china's parliament has unanimously elected she jane, paying as president for an unprecedented fair term. the national people's congress has also passed the sleeping plan to reorganize the country's institutions. katrina, you has this update from b j. there was 2953 valid votes. this plenary meeting and it was unanimous voting in favor for it and the story, the term for president, he didn't think he was also confirmed as the head of the military. so he will now officially going forward hold 3 of the more council positions here in china. also
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elected were the positions of life presidents and that went to hunting dog and the head of the national people congress to know this and difficult because it going forward. she didn't pick has put in all the top position, people who are very loyal to him tomorrow were expecting to be confirmed new premier to replace the gym and were expecting that to be a former personal aid to she didn't thing and the secretary of shanghai who oversold a brutal shanghai lockdown in that province lost in that city last year. and also at this plenary meeting, we had the approval of wide ranging sweeping reforms through china, communist party government structure. essentially many agencies in the finance and science and technology areas will be reformed. and that means that there will be more power put in the hands of the policy. and she's in thing argues that this will
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allow for more efficient, less bureaucratic policy making. that also means, of course, that they will be less voices opposing. he didn't thing and his policies in future north korea's leader has ordered the military to intensify drills for what he calls a real war. came john own, made the demand as he oversaw the launch a message for long found his daughter, the u. s. n. south korea, preparing for launch scale joint military drills. next week. he's really police say a gunman who open fire at a cafe in central television has been killed. the palestinian groom group, hamas has claimed responsibility. iran con has more from occupied in jerusalem. shots rang out at the beginning of the weekend in one of the busiest areas of teller. the police say the shooter was shot dead. you areas been cleared and police or medical on the thing while handling the protein a terrorist arrived. it doesn't go off 1715, it's 3. people weren't at them. and fleet,
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we have carried out all possible tests and we are still scanning to locate more tara, as of now all the project dispersed. the prime minister is on an official visit to italy where he reacted to the news. we send the 1st of all our hopes which is where the speedy recovery of the woman at least jumped on the forces and the police tell him he has been witnessing. and he protest in the area where the shooting 2 places busy as normal. the mayor of, of eve is also protested to return home. the shooter is a palestinian man from the lien and occupied by police and security forces investigating the motives of the attack. the last shooting intel of eve was in april last year when a palestinian man killed 3 israelis. alas and claimed responsibility for the attack and the spokesmen of laughing gather has reacted saying that the hiroko operation until the be is a natural reaction to the crimes of the occupation and the security measures are
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collapsing. this looks lesson. obviously. your head is also reacted thing. your ration intel of a destroy design, a security system and dealt a. busy severe blow to it. now they're all phase of escalation from $77.00 palestinians have been killed since the beginning of the year. it's likely that this attack will spark more israeli raised, and those are occurring on a nightly basis in the occupied westbank, enron kong. how does era occupied east jerusalem? and his really forces every change to relatives of a suspected palestinian gunmen arrayed to place in the village of ne, lean in the occupied west. back his robes president has urged many mean net. how's government to abandon his plan to change the judicial system in favor of a model with broad support, ongoing demonstrations against the plan for c, u. s. secretary of defense to change he itinerary for his visit to tel aviv malakai bay. more happy reports till of evils brought to a standstill,
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as protest is blocked, roads and highways. scenes like this repeated across israel and just like the highways they want to block the judicial reform bill that would give the committee the ability to overrule some supreme court decisions o a power. the proof is to say is anti democratic. these protests are so widespread. they disrupt at the visit of the u. s. secretary of defense, lloyd austin. he was supposed to arrive on wednesday, but that was changed at the request of these rallies. meetings like this would normally take place at the ministry of defense. instead, the venue was televi tv's main airport and prime minister benjamin netanyahu and his team had to be brought in by helicopter. after the meeting, the prime minister treated saying they spoke about the threat of iran. and it was a united front on iran, as well as both the u. s. secretary of defense and the israeli defense minister
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spoke to the media. you on aims to game nuclear weapons and threaten not only as well but the entire walk. it is worth noting that iranian system, it's nuclear program, is strictly for civilian purposes. u. s. secretary of defense however, did bring up the issue of the recent violence in the occupied waste bank. i remained from showing about what we're seeing in terms of a lunch escalation of violence. and i did discuss those concerns with the, with my colleagues. ah, and we're urging every one and to a, deescalate and in terms of activities in the, in the west bank. our focus remains on working with israel and the palestinians, and other regional partners to deescalate and restore call. ah, but despite that consent from the u. s. ban yet nike reads by the israeli army,
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continue in the occupied with bank. as does the protest movement against the proposed judicial changes, the government calls the protesters, anarchists, and say they are anti democratic. but each week the protest movement gets bigger. it's been 10 weeks since the began, and the prime minister is under pressure to come up with a compromise. but despite the stroma position, natalia says the bill will become little malibu mud zipper. i'll just sarah the united faces. welcome the georgia and government's decision to drop a bail that many feared would silence the media and opposition. tens of thousands of on to continue protesting on the streets until the schools the controversial bail has actually been pulled. an extraordinary session is expected to be held in parliament later live to bernard smith, who's in tbilisi for us. so tell us about more solely to be happening in parliament today. bennett,
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while fully georgia parliament has had just voted to strike down that foreign agents bill, it was only passed on tuesday, prompted tens of thousands of protesters, mainly young protest is to come out on the streets against the bill. the ruling party felt the pressure and under pressure from the protest is it said, it would conditionally withdraw the bill that it supported without any reservations . it accused what it called the radical opposition of spreading lies about the legislation. but it was that popular protest, tens of thousands of people on the street, them tonight and wednesday night from to the governments. you turn on thursday, protest continued on thursday evening on today's friday, parliament has now struck down the law. so who's the proposed foreign agents know aimed at what was it aimed at? well,
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critics of the bill c rushes handed and they saw they say it's very similar to a law that was passed in russia back in 2012. but it's been used to heavily cracked down on any sort of opposition to vladimir putin. the bill here, according to human rights watch, would have pro put onerous reporting requirements and inspections on hold sway the civil society organizations, anti corruption watchdogs and independent media or any organization got more than 20 percent of its funding from overseas. now the government set the law is necessary to rule out what it called foreign influence and to find spies. but you must remember that georgia is an overwhelmingly pro european country. more than 70 percent of the population here wants to join the european union. it's very suspicious of russia, the warranty russian sentiments, particularly after war. the 2 countries fall in 2018. russia has no diplomatic representation here,
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and the ruling party seen as being sympathetic to russia. it lead is a 1000000000 the riches money. georgia who made his billions in the collapse in the years after the collapse of the soviet union should say, though, the kremlin says it has no role in this foreign a foreign agent law here. thank you for that. bernard bernard smith lived there in tbilisi and again, the georgia parliament has just dropped that for an agent spelled at least 44 people have been killed in an attack in eastern democratic republic of congo. the military says the village of more county north cable province was targeted by fighters beneath to be lied to the allied believe to believe, to be sorry from the allied democratic forces. let's go to markham web live the night before is what more you hearing about this attack. mark on the military has said that 44 people were killed the community representatives and said the same 1st day. and he very much follows the patent of
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a series of attacks that have gone on over the last decade that have widely been blamed on the adf, the allied democratic forces in which civilians normally in rural villages been massacred. often with machetes and hose, and others have been abducted, the army says that some were abducted in this recent attack. and that they are pursuing the adf now to try and recover those people who were taken into the bush reminders who the ag farm. i'll come and what they're fighting for. the allied democratic forces originated from neighboring uganda. in the 1990s, they were defeated. they tried to overthrow the government that it was defeated by uganda military and pushed west into the forest. the beasts in congo and it's from forest high doubt that they've flourished trading in timber. 2 which and coco's in the price of it went up, coca is produced in the area. they have trade links with uganda. they've been
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connected to politicians and can shop that. they will say, pledge the legion to the islamic state. you gotten to blame them for bombings income parlor that took place 2 years ago. you come to the military since went in to congo, ostensibly to pursue them. but since they've gone in right group, say the attacks against civilians have got west, not better. markham, thank you for that. update malcolm y blind force in nairobi. still ahead on al jazeera, the u. s. president lays out his planned budget will have details out of that trillion dollars spending proposal. plus the carbon dioxide was brought from belgium to denmark on the ship taken out to the north sea and injected some 2 kilometers underground. and we are in denmark where energy companies are trying a new technique. they say is the solution to climate change? ah
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european well as begin contrast at the moment though, the cloud seems to gain from west to east, what it's actually doing is running along a frontal system. north of that is art again, south of it is really quite mild. so a long it you either get heavy, rain or snow and it's been snow's been the case and disruptive snow for the british isles. i think the see the same in the low countries, northern germany and particularly baltic states over the next day or so. but south of it all where the wind is coming from the south. it has been remarkably war. change has been dramatic, crossed turkey, the caucasus less so in ukraine. but look at jesse now, for example. and book arrest is temperatures are reminiscent of late spring, not the end of winter. that course with some of that southerly breeze is plenty more moisture. so you get rained in turkey, grease, the balkans, occasionally, italy, and particularly the north of spain and france. which after winter of drought is
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probably welcome. so there is the pictures. it sits then on saturday, as jumps us. we needn't worry about snow or rave, the atlas martin's any more. the rains in the form of increasing showers are coming slowly north. but the harm at this seasonal wind is maybe more obvious if increasing its strength, blowing sand and dust into chattanooga. now jerry and bobby, ah, i joined the debate. you know, that the sat through seems empowered by the government. and by that really going to live today, they are the government africans. how security is also a global help security on an online, at your voice, there is no right to defense. there is no right to protest. we can't just keep relying on aid. there has to be some work towards a sustainable economy. at the end of the day, it is ordinary objects that are paying the price. this stream on al jazeera
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lou lou, welcome back. a recap of our top stories on al jazeera, at least 8 people have been killed, including a gunman in a shooting out a jehovah witness hole in the german city of hamburg. but he say the reasons behind the attack are still unclear. george's parliament has dropped a bill that protesters had feared, would silence the media and opposition. the bill would have forced media and, and use taking up more than 20 percent of funding from abroad to register as foreign agents and chinese national people's congress has elected she, jake, being as president for an unprecedented 3rd term. he's already been re appointed as
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the head of the communist body and the military and japan is preparing to lead to release treated radioactive water into the sea, from the destroyer fukushima nuclear power plant. japanese officials say the movies unavoidable and should start soon. the you and nuclear watchdog says a plant is safe, but local fishermen and neighboring countries have opposed it. an earthquake in 2011 knocked out the nuclear power plant leading to meltdowns in 3 of its reactors . in malaysia, former prime minister, more dania scene, has pleaded not guilty to charges of abuse of power and money laundering, anti corruption. investigators arrested him on thursday. his accused of misusing a covey 19 economic recovery fund. we didn't denies the accusation saying they are politically motivated. francois is outside the high court in color lamp, or with more on the charges. we know that meeting yet in has been charged with 6 count for, for abuse of power and to for money laundering. he's alleged have committed these
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are fences when he was prime minister. so between march 2020 and august 2021. in total, he's alleged to have received nearly $95000000.00 in his party's bank account and faces up to 20 years in prison. if found guilty as well as a fight. now all this is in relation to a government economic stimulus program that he launched when he was prime minister . he was 1st question by anti corruption offices in january in relation to this was america in february in relation to this. and shortly after that the anti graft agency charged 2 party members from his political party bras are to, with corruption, also in relation to the same economic recovery program. and in january, the anti growth agency froze his parties, political froze, his parties account. no, we didn't. yes, it has didn't not guilty, he's claiming trial. he's posting bail, and he says these charges against him on nothing more than political persecution. u
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. s. as in joe biden, has unveiled plans for government spending and higher taxes on the wealthy. he chose a swing state of pennsylvania to reveal proposals for the 2024 budget. many republicans reject higher taxes, but biden says he's willing to negotiate without speaker kevin mccarthy. our white house correspondent, kimberly hawk at re force it's the largest budget ever for the u. s military, but u. s. president joe biden says his $842000000000.00 proposal for defense is badly needed. let's be clear or arched her. i'll not allow the cuts the needs of the intelligence community or military to help keep us safe. included in biden's 2024 budget and veiled on thursday, 6000000000 for ukraine's fight against russia and a wish list full of promises. biden made during his last presidential campaign
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money for universal child care, reducing prescription drug costs and making college free for lower income americans . but it's just the 1st step, the budget has to go to the u. s. congress. it approves all government spending. and there are plenty of lawmakers who say biden's budget is dead on arrival, binds latest budget proposal, does nothing but confirm what we already know. he is hopeless, he powerless against a woke social left, the biggest issue, how to pay for government programs, such as social security and medicare, which provide income and health care for tens of millions of american seniors. i guarantee i will protect social security and medicare without any her and to bite in solution tax. the rich slash tax cuts for wealthy americans championed by former president donald trump
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and raised corporate taxes to 28 percent. was slapping a 25 percent minimum tax on the richest one percent of income murders the white house says the proposed budget seeks to cut america's deficit by 3 trillion over 10 years. president biden's budget in its current form has little chance of passing the republican controlled house of representatives in congress. but that's not biden's only priority is also previewing his platform as a 2020 for presidential candidate likely to run for reelection. kimberly held it al jazeera, the white house energy companies save discovered a new way to achieve climate goals by capturing and soaring carbon dioxide emissions. on wednesday, denmark was the 1st country to ship industrial, c o 2 across international borders and story permanently underground for
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environmental purposes. here's how it works. carbon dioxide gas is sucked up from large industry, such as factories and incineration plans. it's transformed into a liquid and shipped out to former oil rigs. i'd see, finally, it's injecting to discuss dis, you sorry, disuse oil was and sealed up with time to seeing the seo to will eventually become rock o. reese, when to denmark, to see the technique at work, it's a process being billed as a breakthrough in the fight against climate change, carbon dioxide, harvested from industrial emissions in europe and injected into disuse. danish oil wells under the north sea that to be stored fraternity by energy companies with their climate conference. it's not thing else than refreshing the flow and taking c o 2 and preventing that from going into the atmosphere, but rather story down there under the ground. we're going to do it to mitigate climate change. i think that is a huge step forward. if you think about the multitude of solutions we'll need to
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get the planet to that 0, we are now starting to take the 1st him to not be congratulation. it was denmark getting the congratulations on wednesday when it's project green fund, claimed a world 1st for carbon capture and storage or ccf. the carbon dioxide was brought from belgium to denmark on this ship taken out to the north sea and injected some 2 kilometers underground. officials have believe they can store up to $8000000.00 tons of c o 2 every year. both to european you need, i'm generated nations now want to develop ccas globally. this facility in stock home is being tested as a joint vacuum cleaner for c o. 2. aiming to clean up the same amount produced by a year of traffic in the swedish capital. we separate c o 2 from the flu gas as of a combined. it's in power plant at to process that use industrial baking soda. we do the same thing as a baking oven, we increase the temperature and the baking. so the release is the theme of c 2.
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that is stand separate from the rest of the flu gas of that c o. 2, we can compress transport and store as good as burying c o. 2 might sound environmentalists see it as an excuse not to face out fossil fuels. the attraction of this is that everything can continue as normal and nothing needs to be done by any one. it's just magically is removed, but this magic has a price. it costs energy, it costs money, it cost resources. what we should do instead, reduce logging rates. trees would sequester much more carbon at a much lower cost if we would invest all these funds in energy efficiency, we would get a lot more bang for bucks. so this whole thing is a pipe dream. then much carbon storage is the 1st in the world of its and, and scale, but whether it takes off may depend on making it profitable. a full scale project could start next year. poorest al jazeera as burg denmark. the united nation says this bought a ship, which it will use to remove oil from
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a beleaguered tanker off the coast of yemen. the fs, so safer has been left to bandon near the port of her data in 2015. if he has a 47 year old tank, could break apart or explode, causing a catastrophic oil spill, the u. n. development program says the crude oil carrier it is obtained will start transferring fuel from the ship. from early may, a judge in peru has extended former president pedro cassius free trial trial detention castillo will not have to spend 36 months in prison. he was impeach and imprisoned in december, leading to months of nationwide protests. cassius facing charges of rebellion and conspiracy. after trying to legally dissolve congress students in chile have rally in the capital, demanding improved conditions at their secondary schools. please use water cannon to disperse the crowds in santiago protesters or calling for better infrastructure and for the minister of education to resign. soldiers in bolivia, keyes of helping and profiting from smuggling migrants into chile. the chilean
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military was deployed more than a week ago to try to stop the flow of undocumented people across the border. a latin america actually seen human re for some coach honey. no wiggle room. it's been more than a week since chilion soldiers began patrolling the border with neighboring bolivia to control undocumented migration. but every one we speak to says that the mainly venezuelan and colombian migrants continue outwitting authority, visit and generally, what a level can they come down that hill in the coyotes pick them up in many buses and take them to the city through back roads? the bus driver should be punished. it's illegal. this has become the main entry point for tens of thousands of undocumented migrants. this path is one of the main smuggling routes from bolivia into chile. here in the, at the cam, a desert, you can see the footprints here that show that people were passing probably over night. it used to in fact be nicknamed the cigarette path because our cheap
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bolivians cigarettes were smuggled usually from their into chilly and stolen cars, were smuggled from tillie into bolivia. now it's no longer really a cigarette smuggling path, but rather a path used to bring undocumented migrants from bolivia into chile. it's not just smugglers were making money, but also bolivian soldiers who man the space just over the border according to chilion soldiers and police as well as local residents. the bolivian soldiers are using vehicles like this one to bring my grants right to the border and charging them $30.00 a person. last night i couldn't sleep from the noise, the bolivian soldiers cross over all the time they've even stolen. some of my lamas complains dis, resident but there's a bigger problem. bolivia, cut diplomatic ties with chile 1978. the neighbors have only consider relations and
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that made this desolate border a magnet for migrants, elderly syllabic on both so solemn. bolivia will only agree to take back undocumented migrants from its own country. it's the only country that does that. this means that venezuelans, colombians, brazilians, or anyone else who comes into chile without authorization, cannot be sent back to you. the at the name of chillies government is currently attempting to negotiate a reciprocal deal with bolivia. but so far there's been no breakthrough. meanwhile, the local indigenous, i mad us who for centuries have gone back and forth across the border as easily as crossing the street complain that the only ones obliged to produce up to day permits. to enter this country to see in human al jazeera, called chaney ah .

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