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christian spots listen to all region. it's a story that seems to have been her brush come to street in search of migrants on al jazeera frank assessments. this treaty provides us with this hopeful moment what countries could come together and stop putting in place the rules allow us to treat this global commons with the attention of deserves inside story. on al jazeera ah protests, he needs me against the government's tough stance on immigration as hundreds more people are rescues from the mediterranean. ah,
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blue, i'm funny, back to boy. you're watching al jazeera ly from doha. also ahead. turmoil the b b. c. the u. k. is public broadcaster apologizes for counseling, several sports programs after a boycott by presenters. the winter storm battering the u. s. west coast severe flooding and unseasonable snow hits california. and a new stage production celebrates the life of a ballet dancer who defied apartheid era south africa. ah, thank you very much for joining. as the italian coast guard has rescued more than 1300 migrants and refugees in the mediterranean sea, they were crammed into 3 boats. italy's government wants to curb the growing number of arrivals, but it's under pressure to intervene and save migraines. while you have a more to say, pe reports a race to rescue hundreds of migrants into mediterranean. the italian navy and
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coast guard launch an operation to reach 3 boats of south of calabria. they pull those on board to safety and take them to italian ports. there among 5000 migrants and refugees to reach italy since wednesday rescued. say the numbers are overwhelming. the especially in the central mediterranean sea route and this will just calling, it's absolutely caustic, especially in a couple of days of our song, the seo tool we for example, with this 90 and distress kate is on the end of march. another 41 on the 9 of march and 6 yesterday. and we also witness to show one in front of tunisia where he's 40 and strong and another one. and number 2 is one room. and if drawn last month, another boat washed up on a beach in the calabria region, italy $76.00 people were killed in that accident. the victims include a young girl whose body was only discovered on saturday. february's shipwreck has
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angered the local community. thousands protested on saturday against the government . the accused of failing to intervene and save migrants. they say prime minister georgia maloney's plan to correct on on human traffickers is not the answer. one physical floor we are in control to demonstrate for these victims. and for all the victims of the sea, i hope the stops awful. them. it is necessary to face the migrant issue with the creation of secure and legal channels. because hardening the sentences of smugglers will not stop this phenomena. meanwhile, facilities to process migrants and refugees are at breaking point. italy's defense ministry says it's break into transfer. thousands of people from the island of lump reduced to the mainland. official say more than 17000 people have arrived by sea this year alone. that's almost 3 times the number for the same period last year and
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with summer approaching, that number is expected to grow. malibu mud separate al jazeera criticism is mounting over racial attacks against black africans into nisha. last month, present case i aid claim there was a court criminal brand to change the country's demographics through irregular migration, and how many refugees and migraines want to leave citing physical and verbal abuse . here's half feed mariah beth's report from tunis. he had the been a it, if i even look the building is incomplete, but sudanese refugees have found temporary shelter here. the conditions are harsh and they lacked the very basics to survive. now they also live in fear since president chi psi, it's february statement that acute sub saharan africans of taking part in a plot to change to new his demographics, or the rather let out a little bit of level of it. are they following the decision that has been issued in recent days, we stop working and we no longer know where to go and then swung leisure. the woman that has done that most of these refugees have lost their jobs,
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and some of them said that they were subjected to attacks. they came to the headquarters of the u. n. refugee agency to ask for protection and resettlement. others gathered in front of the ivory coast embassy in the capital tunis attempting to get return tickets to their countries. yup. replugged epistle, and they are racist. people who do not want to see africans here. and for them, he does not matter if you are a student with residency documents or not. they do not deal with us as a human beings, but see us as monsters from forest presidents. i had denied accusations of racism and announced measures to protect african refugees. so doesn't a lot that wants to compare in another world. what happened was a misunderstanding that i could describe as not innocent. the important thing is to respect the tennessee in law. these are brothers. i reiterate, they are brothers. so what are they talking about with this campaign? ah, many generations express solidarity with refugees rejecting offensive statements or
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actions against them by the love of beaman was, may be led to him. but on saudi. yeah, they were angry that their government is being accused of racism, but also feel ashamed of the violence and hope the crises will not spoil tunisia or undermine its values. but just think about that. mainland nations present says he plans to restore diplomatic relations with syria tierney scott ties who have damascus in 2012 after the civil war began in the us and government crackdown on political opponent. the syrian ambassador to the to denisia was expelled. that same year late, so when i move there is no justification for the non existence of choosing investor in the syrian our public or the ambassador of the syrian, our republic here in tune is yet the matter of the regime and syria is an issue of concern to the syrians alone, we are dealing with the syrian states and the choices of the syrian capital. we have absolutely nothing to do with their choices. these really ami says 3 palestinian gunmen have been killed after they opened fire as soldiers in the
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occupied west bank. another gunman was reportedly detained, at least 80 palestinians have been killed in violence so far since the beginning of this year. in other world news, the british broadcasting corporation, the b. b. c has apologized for cancelling several sports programs on saturday because a boy caught by presenter as they refused to work after mash of the day. whole scary, lenika was suspended for public remarks against the government and you assign them seek a policy. the public broadcaster says limit breach guidelines after tweets, which compared to k government language on immigration to that used by nazi germany . the bbc director general team. davey says he will not resign over the controversy . i think my job is to serve licensee payers and deliver a, b, b, c. they really focused on world class impartial landmark output. and i look
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forward to resolving the situation and looking forward to delivering them while the british prime minister issue. so now says he hopes the issue can be resolved in a timely manner, but said it was a matter of for the b, b. c. opposition. that cares. thomas said the public broadcaster had gone too far with the suspension. the b, b. c is not acting and partially by caving in to toria piece. we're complaining about barry liquor. i thought this was badly, raul and now they're very, very exposed. as is the government because at the heart of this is the government's failure on the asylum system. and robin take responsibility for the mess they might become is costing around to blame anybody else, gary linux the b b c. civil. busy servants, the blog, what they should be doing is standing up accepting. they've broken the asylum system and telling, telling us what they're going to do to actually fix it. not winning on about carry lenika. britain is bracing for more strikes in the national health service starting
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on monday. workers say they are underpaid and the house system meets urgent investment. nadine bemberry for some london the n a chest is on its knees and its leading to hundreds of people dying needlessly. every week, the messages thousands came to defend british national health service. it came ahead of the latest strike in the sector, pushing for better pay and more investment. now this demonstration has been cold by various health care unions and campaigning bodies. but behind them lies a huge workforce, and they've been warning for some time that the whole systems being under funded, leaving them demoralized children. rivera is an occupational therapist to the public hospital. she's been busy supporting colleagues taking strike action. and before this protest, she told al jazeera, nobody takes the decision lightly at the minute it feels like that's the only way her height for the and i just actually, i mean, we're not just people who work in the n h f. we are patients as well. these are our
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family members who are also impacted if, if there was no an hfs campaign is accused the government of pushing people towards private healthcare and allowing the n a chest to decline. that warning was taken up by us act to rob de lady whose 2 year old on died of a brain tumor. and because of the way that the, any chances started the flood name, the surety of what the n h s is and how it's free a point of use and how there is no barrier, no for profit barrier between you and your care. we didn't spend a minute on the phone with people from health insurance companies and you can't get that m r i. we don't approve that drug next week. julia doctors who make up 40 percent of the medical workforce stage 3 days of strikes. they say real terms, pay cuts and increased workloads, a driving people from their profession like covers family doctors have one of the highest professional group suicide raise because of the stress of their under. and
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then the government attach them to not working hard enough. i'm gonna stop worried that by the time they get to somebody on an emergency in the home, they'll find a dead body rosin, something like that. they can look after her, the massive level of anxiety on the back of cove. it was, they gave everything with the nature as a top priority for british voters. the politicians are under pressure to commit to saving it now. and in the long term, the dean barbara al jazeera london, france has controversial plan to reform the pension system has moved a step closer to becoming law. the french senate has approved the plan. it will now be sent to a committee to work and a final draft of been weeks of protest against the changes which would raise the retirement age from $62.00 to $64.00. present a manual, michael says his plan is essential for the countries financial health to the us. now in california is dealing with extreme weather conditions. some part
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of the states have buried under meters of snow while flooding in other areas has killed. at least 2 people enforced thousands from the helms rosin. jordan has more for the 10th time this winter, california has been hit with what meteorologists call an atmospheric river. narrow bands of tropical moisture that dumped lots of rain in a short amount of time, creating a mess for residence. people who live in the town of ha, have lost everything the lobby holding back a nearby river collapsed on friday night. the tell mayor tweeted he has appealed for state and federal help. he said it will take months for residents to repair their homes farther south in the mountains near los angeles brain is the only threat. several meters of snow have fallen in the area, trapping residence in their homes and creating safety hazards. the weight of the
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snow as it comes down as it starts to freeze, will compress oriental drop on the gas meters, causing them to, to back up in cause gas leaks. and as he had a couple fires in the area due to that, laurie, you were said after 2 weeks of snow. the last thing she needs is rain night, put tarps around my big berm, so it wouldn't flood my house. what laurie you were and tens of thousands of california residents would love to see right now a break in the weather so they can rebuild their lives. rosalind jordan al jazeera, tropical cyclone. freddy has made landfall in mozambique for a 2nd time, bringing it with its heavy rain. the storm had off shook city of kelly money's shops and businesses of clothes and flies in the area have been suspended. at least 20 people have been killed in tens of thousands of homes or damage. a space x crew members have returned safely to earth after 5 months. on the international space
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station. the 4 person crew included the 1st native american woman to go into space and the only female in russia's cosmonaut program. when the crew launch in october, it was a 1st time a russian had flown on an american spacecraft in 20 seconds. meanwhile, the launch of the world's 1st 3 d printed rocket has been aborted for a 2nd time. on board flight computers halted the count down 45 seconds before the walk. it was due to blas off relativity space which made the rock. it says the grounding was due to low fuel pressure. now, 85 percent of the rocket was made with a 3 d printer. experts believe that 3 d printing technology will streamline the construction process and cut costs. the terran, one rocket is billed to carry satellites into low earth orbit and can hold over 1200 kilos of equipment relativity. 6 space has already secured $1650000000.00 worth of launch contracts for its markets. tony harrison is
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a fellow at the outer space institute. she says the failure to launch is not unusual. earlier delay this week was due to an issue with the val, but they were able to fix. this happens a lot when it comes to lunch and so it sounds like the rocket itself is in ok condition from the latest update on their twitter feed. so it might just be another few days before they get another lunch attempts. it's a really big update in the way that we can construct rockets. 3 printing is not entirely new to the space sector. there are other companies that are using 3 d printed parts, but relativity has taken the next step to basically 3 d. print about 85 percent of the entire rocket. and so to, to make this advancement, they're able to bring down the costs. they're able to make the rocket or fewer parts. and the launch itself is also significantly cheaper than watches have been historically. so if they are successful with this launch, it really opens up a whole new realm of the way that we can construct rockets in the future. it's
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still a head on al jazeera, marking 3 years since the coven 19 outbreak was declared a pandemic. and we report on the plight of somalis living in a camp in neighboring kenny after escaping and trout. ah. ready too often of cornerstone is portrayed through the prism of war. but there were many of gunnar, thanks to the brave individuals who risk their lives to protect it from destruction . an extraordinary film archives spun for decades, review the forgotten truth of the country's modern history. the forbidden real park free, the rise of the machine on a just either was breaking down the headlines to exposing the powers attempting to silence reporting what to do, what to, to investigate. why didn't you ask the 2nd question?
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there are many during that fencer it will have, but you think effect on subsequent stories. the listening post doesn't cover the news. it covers the way the news is covered to suppress moderate. and in some cases, amplify the content. you feed on your carmel, the listening post, only now to sierra. it's been 20 years since the united states led invasion of iraq, which overthrew president saddam hussein a widely controversial military operation. that kills hundreds of thousands of iraqis and displaced millions. me a conflict whose consequences are still being held today. the rock towards use on, on al jazeera, with ah,
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watching al jazeera alive from doha. reminder of our top story is this. our italian coast guard has rescued more than 1400 migrants and refugees in the mediterranean sea. it needs conservative government wants to curb the growing number of arrivals, but it's under pressure to intervene and save my face. the british broadcasting corporation, the bbc has apologized for cancelling several sports programs on saturday because of a boy called by presenting. they refused to work after match the de host, gary lenika was suspended for public remarks against the government. so side in policy. and extreme weather is making havoc in california with some parts of the state. under meat is of snow, while flooding and other areas as came at least 2 people enforced thousands from now. i've been 3 years since the world health organization to the coven 19 outbreak, a global pandemic since 2020. the virus has exposed the vulnerabilities of health systems around the world. and the total global death toll from the virus is nearing
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$7000000.00 people. 61 percent of the global population is fully vaccinated, but it's still killing between 905000 people every day. the international monetary fund projects the pandemic will cost the global economy $12.00 trillion dollars. while latin america has reported about 15 percent of cases and 25 percent of debts from covered 19 worldwide in many countries, a virus and the vaccine rollout strained already struggling health care systems. my new rapid has moved from mexico city. early on in the pandemic health experts from around the world were very clear about their warnings for latin america, the combination of widespread poverty inequality and a lack of a regional sort of strategy of containment and, and prevention of the virus. all of these things played a key role in the ultimate impact that coven, 1900 would have in the region in nowhere was this more evident than in brazil.
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president jade will sonata will. i think. history will remember him for not only downplaying the severity of the virus, but also for being a sort of key player in his country in the region for spreading this information about the severity of the disease of cobra. 1900 ad about the efficacy of the, of the vaccine and for not implementing a strict policy for cove it nationwide for brazil, brazil obviously was not the only country to be affected in latin america, latin america, which accounts for more or less 8 percent of the world's population at one point with accounting for one 3rd of all coven deaths globally, and here in latin america, a lack of testing will probably for ever leave us unsure of the true extent of the level of care of contagion. here in mexico, for example, at the end of 2021, when the covey army kron barian was spreading across europe. the government here
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and mexico was touting a low infection rate just ahead of the of the holiday season, where contagious sword, once again in mexico. and we know now 2 years later that that has more to do with the fact that mexico had one of the lowest testing rates in the world. hundreds of thousands of people have turned out across israel to protests against the far right coalition, government plans to severely limit the power of the supreme court organizes say this was the largest demonstration since opposition against the bill began 10 weeks ago. they say the move by prime minister benjamin this now is an democratic. yvonne says it's arrested more than a 100 people in connection with a suspected poisoning of hundreds of school girls across the country. thousands of students have been hospitalized since november. some of them reported smelling strange odors before experiencing symptoms like shortness of breath, headaches and nausea. no deaths were reported, but the incidents have sparked protests. thousands of people have turned out in
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prime to protest against the check government saturdays. riley was organized by pro a new political party, protested blame the guardsmen for storing energy prices and are demanding an end to military support for ukraine. a check republic as a member of nato n. s. taken in half a 1000000 ukrainian refugees to africa, 9 government have killed at least 900 people in a village in northeast and democratic republic of congo. kimberly's official say the rebels of the allied democratic forces were behind the attack. the armed group was also accused of carrying out a rage that killed $44.00 people on wednesday. no more than 100000 tamales had fled to neighboring kenya as the regent grappled with its worst route in 4 decades. aid workers at the da da refugee can say they are struggling to cope with the influx. catherine saw reports from the campaign northeast in kenya. i last saw aiden mohammed and how family recently arrived at the da da refugee camp.
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she left her village in la, juba, in somalia, when how 4 grandchildren died because she had no food to keep them. is a drought in the horn of africa. 6 rainy seasons ha, fills the hot and the last drought in 2011. we was surviving on goatskin and wild foods in this drought. we can't even get that. our options are limited on this drought is more severe. more than $100000.00 somalis of crossed into kenya since last year. and they keep coming, aid workers say they're struggling to give them their basic needs. this is the longest dry spell in for decades, even life saving is a challenge for us right now. yes, we are providing food of you fi, wi fi, providing food. and we are providing a water and sanitation and that is as far as it goes in medical or we, they have access to medical structures. but because of the lack of funding or
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insufficient funding, even those structures, new structures can not be put in place. so they are overcrowded, the existing structures is mile ali muhammad is pitching a tent on the edge of the camp. he has to scrounge to have a roof over his children's heads. how withdrawn, but bar woman told her, people have been dying. the journey from somalia was desperate. there was nothing to eat, no water to drink. i know people who died on the way such shelters are scattered across the area that hosts more than 300000 refugees, majority of whom have flag from conflict and droughts. most of the people who are coming to this area on the outskirts of di dab camps are not registered as refugees yet. so they are struggling to survive. they have very little water and food. the
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refugees get cereals, cooking oil and some cash every month. but the new arrivals have to wait a little longer to access the services is also a vetting process to ensure those who are coming in a not a security threat. those like is mile mohammed who are making the journey to these camps. said he just want to stay alive. catherine saw alta 0, the dab refugee camp, a south african ballet dancer, who defied racial segregation to make dance history is being honored on stage. your hamis have i was the 1st person of color from his country to dance for london soil ballet more than 6 decades ago. now his life is being celebrated in a new production family, demila report from cape town. ah, it was an unlikely success story, a young mixed race dancer from a partied south africa performing at london's royal ballet. they would put you harmless, awful, now retired to $95.00. it became
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a reality. despite the challenges he endured. rural was a student at the university of guy. oh, oh, her to stead a right at the back. there was alone and oh dear, no calls that load. and if a do, paul said to learn, oh, good, good, good to looks from various from the other group of people, laws that promoted racial segregation prevent a jo ha from performing openly. he started dancing a talk is old and was often snuck into theaters to audition for international scoutis by the 19 sixty's. jo, i had won a place to study in london, was later made a principal soloist at the royal ballet to be fully extra burned to just do anything where a one to
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b i n d o was welcome was. but if room one as to school, when i was a student, just for me was the greatest well come to england. while joe hall was dancing on wolf stages, his home district, 6 in cape town, was declared a whites only area to her story. and his life in district 6 is one of several documented at this museum in cape town. it's hope it will help keep the history of that community alive in a country way racial segregation once silence the hopes and dreams of many historians say the forced removals was a deliberate attempt to dismantle what many considered the multi cultural soul of cape town. it was 25 years ago, 60000 people. so you can imagine how to make that must have been for people who
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saw how slowly the community was broken apart. it was an act of genocide, i would say. on his return to south africa, joe hall opened and ran civil don schools, kate, of and roy, who as part of a celebration of joe has career rears his for his role. is joe, how watched from the sidelines? he remains an inspiration for a new generation of dances. ah, for me to mila al jazeera cape town. that's in use for now, and al jazeera coming up next year. and since i'd story to still ah hi there, good to be with you. well, we've got some good news, a warmer push of era for the northwest, so temperatures are popping up into double digits,
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but it comes at it. costs are precipitation is still falling. we could see some more freezing, rain eastern lab via western side of the roof. and also with this rain falling on top of the snow, in some cases record snow in the u. k. certainly the risk of seeing some flooding south of this. the suns out that's allowing temperatures to rise in southern and eastern spain, valencia all the way up to 28 on sunday now for a turkey and got some outbreaks of rain cooler air coming down from the north, warmer air from the south, where the 2 meet rounds of rain around the black seacoast, him for the capitol on cobra with the height of 10 degrees, and that cooler air infiltrating central europe temperatures in the single digits. but hey, signs out in san diego, the high of 8 degrees off to africa. we go in, it's a soggy forecast for liberia. probably also somewhat weather for the northwest of the ivory coast as wall and for southern africa. most of the energy is being drawn up around storm friday to the west, some high temperatures here. in fact, in the northwest, the botswana, we've matched
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a temperature record for the month of march with a high of 41 degrees. that's it. season. the al jazeera goes beneath the waves with a team of women, determined to save the dolphin. we'll share the same if we needed something amazing on and using a variety of scientific techniques to study their behavior. we can monitor them and report their vocal photos and behavior. we're able to how they're adapting for their new environment. when they make science dolphin sanctuary on al jazeera, iran and saudi arabia to resume diplomatic relations in a deal broken by china, which took the world by surprise. it's been welcome to cross the middle east and internationally, but not in israel. so what are the implications of.
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