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in other key professions to the joy brought support from the public. the down in bond protocol is an important part of indian culture. it's no surprise and many people want to vote can be missing one dime. and one could try to bone, family expectations and cultural tradition guy, he gets away now with the reality of working in and become forgiving industry hollywood, i ah holding the government to account thousands of protest is rallying grees to vent their anger over the nation's worse trained disaster ah, hello,
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hello robin, what you all 0 life. doha also coming up the southern hemisphere longest lasting tropical cyclone battery mozambique, again effecting tens of thousands of people. protested italy of asylum seekers drowning as 8 groups say. a government crackdown is obstructing rescue missions. and with the champagne carpets and the crisis team, the countdown begins hollywood. biggest night. the oscars are here. ah, welcome to the program beginning greece, where thousands of people who held another day of antique government protests. this was the scene in athens, where there's anger over the nation's worst rail disaster. last month, 57 people were killed when 2 trains collided. now demonstrate as want the government to conduct a thorough investigation and modernized greece is crumbling railway. as john to rob
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police reports from athens, the disaster has become a major issue ahead of elections in july. the ruling conservatives will polling at about 33 percent before this rel accident after it. they've gone down to just below 30 percent, which means it's going to be very difficult for them between now and early july at the absolute latest. when an election has to take place to form that single party government, they are going to have to form a coalition government. and they're also going to have to show that they are acting genuinely, not only to investigate the causes of this crash, but also the long term reasons why atlantic railways were not safe. so these protests that we're seeing, i think the tip of the iceberg of public anger against the ruling. you democracy, conservatives, i think people also realize that the role responsibilities going back to previous governments to the left doing seat is
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a government that fell from power in 2019 as well. because the safety contract has been in play since about 2000 and successive governments have been unable to fulfill it to assign private contractors to fulfill it. even though the technology has been there. the money has been there. a lot of it has come from the european union. people want to know why greek, real ways work consistently unsafe people, suspicion falls on political corruption, topical cycling. freddy has unleashed powerful winds, heavy rain and floods in mozambique for the 2nd time. at least 28 people have been killed in tens of thousands of homes. damaged 40 is the southern hemisphere longest lasting tropical cyclical record. it started $35.00 days ago in the western pacific at his child more than 8000 kilometers, gathering strength over the indignation. it made landfill on madagascar as a tropical cyclone,
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and from there it moved on to batter mozambique for several days. every gained strength over the india and, and as it was a big again, as it passed out on the southern tip of neighboring malawi. well, most of be can see more than a year's worth of rain. in the past 4 weeks, the un says more than half a 1000000 people could face a humanitarian crisis in one of the world's poorest nations. many people have been as to move to temporary shelters, started up what i'm trying to protect my house with sandbags and targeting. so i don't have a grading situations. the storm is just starting. i don't know what will happen in about 2 hours. in the situations really chaotic, lots of destruction, cutting down of trees, also fallen houses. so i have to find ways to cover them with the sink sheets, or even find a way to try to survive. a new book, availa is the country director for, for africa. most of be key says it's difficult to access the really extent of the damage because of power and communication lines that are disrupted. this is doing
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is really bermonte is this like one is coming for the 2nd time in. do you say just affected days? i'm as it probably is it. can you money of yes. of the from 18 hours to print hours. yes. to the dish. we have very limited information currently, a cycle on how you know, the information to the extent of the flooding is so, so 5, no connection with electricity even in the let in some basic currently. so we, we have not much information, but we're working in coordination. national institute for disaster management and reduction to get more information to see how can, what can we assist the community that relevant to the suffering was whenever big floods occur. and the, you know, questions on site lawn. normally it's, it's, it's, it's very obvious that all the outbreak, you know, a p, as in the,
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of course we, we do with our team. we are on the ground, a walk outside the community, trying to assist as much as we can assist with the food shower and blankets. the state of california is also dealing with extreme weather conditions. some parts of the state of buried under meters of snow flooding in other areas has killed at least 2 people and forced thousands from the homes. was lin jordan reports for the 10th time this winter? california has been hit with what meteorologists call an atmospheric river. narrow band of tropical moisture that jump lots of rain in a short amount of time, creating a mess for residents. people who live in the town of ha, have lost everything. the lovey, holding back a nearby river collapsed on friday night, the tells mayor tweeted he has appealed for state and federal help. he said it will
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take months for residence to repair their homes. farther south in the mountains near los angeles brain isn't 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 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, but love to see right now a break in the weather so they can rebuild their lives. rosalind jordan al jazeera, the us and the u. k. say they're working to minimize damage from the collapse of silicon valley bank. british prime minister richie soon,
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i can't his finance minister jeremy hunt say though trying to find a solution to secure customers deposits. there is a serious risk to our technology and life science is sectors, many of whom bank with the spain that most people won't have heard of the silicon valley bank. but it happens to look after the money of some of our most promising and exciting businesses. and so i want to reassure people. i been in discussions over the weekend until late last night with the chancellor, with it, with the prime minister, the governor of the bank of england. many other people and we are, we're here pace on a solution. washington's treasury secretary john ellen, has rolled out rescue package for the fun, which was central to the tech start of industry. last week's collapse was the largest failure of the us bang since the 2008 financial crisis. my kind of has more it all happened over $48.00 period. following reports,
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the bank had liquidity problems. deposit is rushed to withdraw their funds, and the bank simply ran out of money, regulate as quickly seize the remaining assets and took over. the bank is insured, but this is kept at $250000.00, which is devastating for big investors. and we will get it access to $250000.00 on monday. but after that, trying to get access, the remaining happy at all, is going to take months. so the reality is we can operate our business without accessing some capital. the bank mainly service the high tech industry, but its collapse caused a ripple effect that spread through the banking sector. in old us banks have so far lost about a $100000000000.00 in market value. but experts point out that this collapse is different from what happened to the washington neutral bank in 2008. that was the
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largest bank failure in us history. i don't think that there's going to be a wide effect on the whole economy. well, in 2008, what happened there was to do. we really states residential mortgages, ordinary people's homes, only people's businesses. i don't think that's going to happen this time. i think it's much more contained important and this is not credit related. it's not like people are defaulted at a high rate, they're just taking out their money. so it's sort of a self inflicted prophecy. you know, if people weren't freaking out, it actually wouldn't be a problem. but despite these reassurances, financial institutions on move a 3 waiting out the weekend, hoping that when the markets reopen on monday, the off to shocks off the collapse will have subsided. my cannot obvious era. washington gunman of killed at least 900 people in the village in the northeast and democratic republic of congo, co, official se finances from the allied democratic forces were behind the attack. the
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group was also accused of carrying out a raid that killed 44 people on wednesday in their bus bar. got 3 days to go by without us recording. this is the result of the back of the terrorist. that's why once again, we repeat, we need a considerable military force that can contribute to the restriction of peace. the italian coast guard has rescued more than 1300 migrants refugees in the mediterranean sea. they were crammed into 3 boats. it's these government wants to cut the greg number of a rival, but it's under pressure to intervene. unsafe migrants might have able separate reports, a race to rescue hundreds of migrants and emitted to renan. the italian navy and 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 rescuer, say the numbers are overwhelming. the concentration,
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especially in the central mediterranean sea, you ruled in this as you are just covering his household, gothic, especially in the last couple of days i wrong are on a song 0 tool. we, for example, witness 90 distress cases on the end of march. another salting wall on the night of march in 6 yesterday. and we also, when was to ship rags, one in front of 2 major earth is 14 burst strong and another one i'm gonna lose over at least one moment has drawn last month, another boat washed up on a beach in the calibri region. at least 76 people were killed in that accident. the victims include a young girl whose body was only discovered on saturday. february's shipwreck has angered the local community. thousands protested on saturday against the government . they accused of failing to intervene and save migrants. they say prime minister georgia maloney's plan to crack down on human traffickers is not the answer. one
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for thorn we are in control to demonstrate for these victims and for all the victims of the sea, i hope this stops them. it is necessary to faith that 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 working to transfer thousands of people from the island of lam, producer 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 with summer approaching, that number is expected to grow. malibu mud separate al jazeera though in east africa, drought and conflict are forcing hundreds of thousands of people in somalia to escape to neighboring kenya. aid workers at the da da of refugee come say that they're struggling to cope with the number of people arriving every day. catherine
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sawyer reports, i last saw ada mohammed and her family recently arrived at the di dab refugee camp . she left her village in la, juba, in somalia, when how 4 grand children died because she had no food to keep them. is a drought in the horn of africa? 6 rainy seasons, half fills, the her. i'm in the last drought in 2011. we will surviving on good skin and wild foods in this drought. we can't even get that. our options are limited. this drought is more severe. more than 100000 miles have 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 wi fi, wi fi, providing food. and we're providing
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a water and sanitation and that is as far as it goes in medical, are we, they have access to medical structures. but because of the lack of funding or 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 comp. he has to scrounge to have a roof over his children's heads. howard sharon dunbar, 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 dub camps are not registered as refugees
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yet. so they are struggling to survive. they have very little water and food. the 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 are not a security threat. those like is mile mohammed who are making the journey to these camps. said he just wants to stay alive. catherine saw alta 0, the dab refugee camp, forced to land here all al jazeera, the bbc scrambles to contain an escalating ra, a impartiality centered on its highest paid presenter. and young fighters from bmo who lost limbs battling the military, refuse to let the injury stop them. ah
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hello, we've got yet more snow in the forecast for japan, we got cement heavier burst making the way across more than the western parts of the country. but i'm pleased to say it will be short lived, his next area of low pressure, our disturbances, cofer makes its way through. it will feed some wet weather and that when she weather in across japan, as we go on 3 monday, but brightest guys already started to come back in behind. yeah. sadie 7 degrees celsius. they're in so and a 14 for beijing or monday. but as we go one into tuesday, temperatures picking up quite nicely, i will be fine, aunt roy, across the panel, that state with some pleasant spring sunshine for all sunshine to into central parts of china and down towards the south as well. maybe one or 2 showers there into shanghai. we got some showers to into vietnam over the next day or so we'll see some wet weather coming through here. still some very heavy showers, affecting borneo, but not as wet as it has been recently. that wet weather just sliding
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a little further east, which as we go one through tuesday, see some brightest guys coming back behind. welcome sunshine, large dry to across the malay peninsula. so quality and singapore sing plenty of sunshine, plenty of sunshine to into embry river. the next day or so some one or 2 showers over towards the plains as we go through the next hour or so. and still hot in pakistan. ah what i will say, you know, as the ballard never laid him about and know helen is my son that the nice of what i did then i see was it may be saddam will be now you will not be as ah ah
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ah, look back here what you all deserve me. so robin, a reminder of all the top stories greeks are protesting on the streets of the capital, athens, at what they say, all the failings of the government following a train collision that killed 57 people. that demanding action to fix greeks is neglected. railways, italian coast guard has rescued more than 1300 migrants and refugees from the mediterranean, has thousands protested against the countries hardline policy. italy's government wants to carbon increase of arrivals, of the pressure to save migrants at risk of drowning. and tropical cycling friday has at least powerful winds heavy rain and floods in mozambique for the 2nd time. at least 28 people have been killed and tens of thousands of times
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a damaged freddy as the southern hemisphere longest lasting tropical cyclone on record. but we're also getting reports from the u. s. that at least 8 people have died after 2 boats capsized off the coast of california. it happened near the city of san diego. several people are missing. authority say it was an apparent smuggling incident. trump, or give more that us we get it. now the b, b, c is apologize. the counseling several sports programs over the weekend because of a boy called by presenting and pundits. they refused to work as much of the day. her scary lyrica was suspended. the u. k. public broadcaster has accused him of breaching impartiality guidelines by criticizing the governments do asylums, he could policy lyrica football, football star is one of the best known public figures in britain that baba has been following developments from london opposition. labor party. the vera shadow chancellor rachel reeds as accused conservative m p. 's administrators,
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of pressuring the bbc in recent days to take action against gary lenika. and it was several days before on friday they actually suspended him. everybody thought that the, the route had blown over after a few days of right wing press coverage. the cabinet minister, jeremy hunts has, has been on the air waves. on sunday. he wasn't directly off if the government had directly interfered. he was asked if he thought the bbc top management were too close to the conservatives. he said it wasn't a matter for him to comment on the same as he's saying the tweets by carolyn, the car really isn't a matter for him to comment on. although he didn't agree with his view, so the government trying to step back, having previously not pushed back when the newspapers were calling for linux to go . the b, b. c is institution is still very popular, not just that gary linux is a very popular figure. and in the past, people like him who are 3 loans have got away with tweeting out or writing about
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their own opinions while not only and as long as they won't seem to be speaking for the b, b, c. that was okay. the best, the inconsistency, some people are pointing to. one former director general saying that linda can did technically reach the guidelines other say it's still a gray area. the israeli army says 3 palestinian gunmen have been killed onto. they have been fire at soldiers the occupied west bank. another gunman is said to have been taken into custody at least 80 palestinians, and 14 israelis have been killed in violence since the beginning of the year. the serious state news agency says the army has intercepted several missiles, launched by israel talking sites in the northwest. 3 syrian soldiers were injured in the attack called and talked to said how about provinces, but activists. at least 2 members of a pro irena group were killed in the recent strikes. some developments out of her or where the foreign minister says a prisoner swap deal between iran and the u. s. is imminent. he was speaking of
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state television. i mean, she has more from her on foreign minister said that over the few past few days, there were able to reach kind of an agreement with the united states. although the prisoner swap. he said that if everything went to right on the us side, then this is going to be implemented within the coming days. he was also talking about many other issues regarding the dialogue with saudi arabia do. i didn't even if i having jesse to a but the main issue that he spoke about was the prison, the swap and reaching a deal, which was kind of surprising for many as though surprising because there was no announcement from the us side also. but it was expected because that is a context. but the ukraine and russia say they've killed hundreds of enemy troops in the last 24 hours. no fight for control of buck moved in eastern ukraine. keith says defending the city is important by time for a plan to counter offensive. russian forces aided by the wagner private military
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group, say a women back loot could pay the way for further advances. preserved husband masoud reports from just outside the wood where the battle rages on. that's my old begging that he knew when i heard you dunphy swath across for shelling is increasingly heard at times since yesterday. also, we heard mutual shelling between the russian and ukrainian forces, which means russian attempts to progress towards the west of back moves and surround to control. it are ongoing, but the ukrainian forces, as they always say, are trying to prevent the russians from progressing. the russians are trying to control the western area because it is the only area under the control of ukrainian forces. still, there are ukrainian reinforcements coming to back to prevent the russian forces from controlling and dominating the area. the cranes have confirmed their strong resistance and added that they are now trying to deplete the russian forces. and wagner mercenaries, some sources say there were 54 military clashes yesterday between the russian and
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ukrainian forces around backwards. a number that is half of the total classes between the 2 sides along all front attacks encounter attacks are also ongoing and south have done yet. and insulted are in the north ukrainian military. reinforcements also went to copy and east of car keys. and people in the above the decision to oppose ability hunter has taken them from street protests to armed resistance in the jungles. but for those were serious injuries, those little choice other than to flee the country. teddy chang that one group of former fighters determined to continue their political struggle in exile for he can. and the door walk home is just down the hill. so close, and yet, so far, they fought against mere mas military opposing. it's cool. after getting seriously injured, they fled to thailand, but they haven't accepted defeat the other. we went to inspire other injured comrades to you don't have to lie in bed with depression. you can see us,
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we still keep walking, no matter what people see that we are moving forward regardless till we succeed the revolution. now, their battle field is youtube. their weapons of choice, a camera, and some pots and pans to be. i'm how much they run a cooking channel using the skills they learned in jungle camps. it's a challenge with the injuries they sustained. both lost limbs in the fighting, but they haven't let that stop them. injure is like there's are increasingly common . these free boom arranges rushing to the cries of a colleague. yeah, good. i love it. he screams in pain after stepping on a land mine while on patrol entire estate last year. they say the minds were planted by mere mas military, after its soldiers set fire to a nearby church. the young man survived, but lost his foot. this clinic just over the border and thailand is one of several
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treating those who survive. air attacks artillery and heavy armor, or inflicting wounds that often result in lost limbs. if not death, the open air ward might seem basic, but inside me emma, there's little choice. and i don't know our patients told us that there are no medical workers or doctors on the outside. there's no clearly or sufficient medicine as well. that's why they told me that they have to come or to wait year long for those people to get injured in the fighting inside me, emma, getting across to thailand is a double edged sword. over here, they're safe and as health care. they're also stateless, and they have to live underneath the radar. back in the open kitchen, the foods nearly ready, fried fish and chili sauce, and a vegetable carey. it's a taste of home as close as they can get for the moment. i was out of you, i was, he wraps up the door dedicates the show to those still fighting across the border, even though they can't be there. he says, the revolution was succeed. tony chang al jazeera, on the time,
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m a border. while the fuels time hollywood begins hunting out its most coveted film prizes organize the hoping for. calm after last year's academy awards were overshadowed by an infamous on stage slap. this year's oscar race has already had its fair share of controversy as one of the jo, castro reports now from los angeles. these will be the 95th academy awards, and the critics favorite for best picture is everything everywhere, all at once. nominated in 11 categories that john are jumping film about navigating familial drama and the multi verse features a majority asian cast. have never been this many act. i is an actor nominees. if michelle jo wins she for leading actress. she would be only the 2nd woman of color to ever went in. the category won't black actors were nominated in the leading role
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categories, nor were any women nominated for best director. that's renewed criticism of the oscars lack of diversity. we saw a couple of our great great performances and directors that got overlooked also for best picture are the blockbuster sequels avatar, the way of water and top gun, never it. but it's the german war film, all quiet on the western front. that critics say may deliver a surprise when comedian jimmy kimmel will host for the 3rd time, expect jokes about last year's slap with a capital s. when after will smith attacked host chris rock over a comment about smith's wife. the show's producers were criticized for allowing smith to stay until the end. this year. a crisis team is reportedly ready for anything, and smith is banned from attending. also,
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missing will be ukraine's president vladimir zalinski, who's reported request to make a virtual address as you did at the berlin film festival, last month was declined by oscars organizers. the evenings intent is to focus solely on hollywood achievements. what we're honoring is these people who are at the top of their game. they've produced art for us. that's very important. and that makes a difference in the world. this year's oscars will be a test of whether the show has truly rebound from the pandemic following 2 years of the lowest ratings ever. and unlike last year, all $23.00 categories will be presented live, which will make for another long show at a test of the viewing public's endurance. heidi joe castro al jazeera los angeles. ah, what geology 0 me.

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