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oh i there is me. it makes me happy. oh, i ah. holding the government to account styles of protest is rallying, grew used to vent their anger over the nation's worse train disaster. ah.
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well, i'm so robin watching out, is there a life my headquarters here in doha also coming up the southern hemisphere longest lasting, tropical cycling, batters mozambique, again, affecting tens of thousands of people. we look at the plight of somebody refugees in kenya, after escaping violence and severe drought. i'm with the champagne carpet and crisis team. the countdown begins a hollywood biggest night. the oscars are here. ah, welcome to the broker. we begin in greece, where thousands of people have held another day of antique government protest. this was the scene in athens where there is anger over nations worse rail disaster. last month, 57 people were killed when 2 trains collided. now demonstrate as what the government to conduct a thorough investigation and modernized greece is crumbling railway. john,
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so hopeless reports not from athens, as the disaster becomes a major issue. i had of elections and july. the ruling conservatives were 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 longer 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 responsibility is going back to previous
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governments to the left doing seat is a government that fell from power in 2019 as well. because the safety contract has been in play since about 2010 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 railways work consistently unsafe people, suspicion falls on political corruption, tropical cycling. freddy has at least powerful winds heavy rain and floods in mozambique for a 2nd time. at least 28 people are being killed and tens of thousands of homes are damaged. freddy is the southern hemisphere longest lasting tropical cyclone record . and it started 35 days ago in the western pacific and has traveled more than 8000 kilometers, gathering strength over the indian ocean. it made landfall madagascar as
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a tropical cyclone. and from there it moved on to batter mozambique for several days. every day strength over the indian ocean, and this hit mozambique again as it bears down on the southern tip of neighboring malawi. well, because the more than a year's worth of re, the past 4 weeks, the un says more than half a 1000000 people could face a humanitarian crisis, one of the world's poorest nations. when the people have been edge to move to temporary shelter, started up what i'm trying to protect my house with sandbags and target. so i don't have a grading situations. the storm is just starting. i don't know what will happen in about 2 hours. 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. the said the look of ella is the country director of african moves and be he says it's difficult to assess the red extent of the damage because power and communication lines are disrupted. the situation is
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a little bermonte is disliked one is coming for the 2nd time india. it just affected days. i'm as it probably is it, can you money of yes. of the from 18 hours to print. ours are yes to the dish. we have very limited information currently a did the cycle one, how, you know the information to the extent of the flood the is so, so 5, no connection with electricity even in the let in some basic currently. so we, we have 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 they plaza go. and you know, this equipment 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, we do 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 through a state of california is also dealing with extreme weather conditions. some parts of the state are buried under meters of snow flooding and other areas has killed at least 2 people and false thousands from the homes while saint george repulse. for the 10th time this winter, california has been hit with what meteorologists call an atmospheric river. narrow band of tropical moisture that dumped 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 towel mirror tweeted he has appealed for state and federal help. he said it will take month for residence to repair
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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 bram, so it wouldn't fide 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 . now these really are me, says 3 palestinian gunmen have been killed after they open fire at soldiers and the occupied west bank. another gunman is said to have been taken into custody at least
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80 palestinians, and 14 israelis have been killed in violence since the beginning of this year. liberal jewish americans are planning to hold a rally against the visits of the israeli finance minister best lawless marriage. he's in washington dc, 200 conference organized by us based organisation promoting the purchase of his railey government securities. the extreme right wing politician had called for the town of horner in the occupied westbank to be a raised after 2 israeli settlers were kill their last month. march. as comments coincided with a violent response by settlers in which one palestinian was killed. serious state news agency says the army has intercepted several missiles, launched by israel targeting sites in the northwest. 3 syrian soldiers are injured in the attack called thomas and hammer provinces. but activists say at least 2 members of a pro rated group were killed in the strike. now the whitehouse is denied its reach
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agreement with iran, the prisoner swap. it says it wants to secure the release of 3 americans, but says report of a deal of false. earlier on foreign minister said an agreement with the us with imminent mar regarding the exchange of current prisoners between iran and the us. we've reached an agreement within the past few days. if everything goes well on the american side, i think we witness a prisoner exchange in the near future. we see this as an entirely humanitarian case that we 100 has more rob. if this one was in both business only, it could have been easier, but this one would involve beside the prisoners. there are 3 american iranian prisoners here in prison. and there are also iranians in the united states, but there is also a close. the iranians won $7000000000.00 of their money in south korea and japan released and also some other amounts in iraq. so this is right now the,
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the core problem. this is where the united states isn't kind of able to go ahead with this with this issue and it's kind of complicating the whole deal. and now the minister announced that his deal, the americans now are denying completely that that is now the italian coast guard has rescued more than $1300.00 refugees and migrants. her stock in rough waters of the mediterranean sea, the right wing government wants to cut the growing number of arrivals, but more and more people are making the dangerous crossing to europe shores. and i have a separate reports, a race to rescue hundreds of migrants in the mediterranean, the italian navy, and coast guard launching operation to reach 3 boats of south of calabria. they pulled 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
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overwhelming. the especially in the center mediterranean sea router, this is covering its absolutely caustic, especially in a couple of days of our song, the seo tool we, for example, with this 9 t and distress kate is on the end of march, another 41 on march, and 6 yesterday, and we also witness to show one in front of tunisia where at least 40 in strong and another one. and number 2 is one room, and if drawn last month, another boat washed up on a beach in the calibri region, at least $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 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 planned 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 the stops from 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 working to transfer thousands of people from the island of lamp 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 with summer approaching. that number is expected to grow. malibu mud, separate al jazeera in east africa, drought and conflict of forcing hundreds of thousands of people in small. it was scapes, and they bring tenure aid workers out the the dob refugee comb, save us,
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struggling to cope with the number of people arriving every day. catherine saw reports i last saw ada muhammad 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, huttfield the her grandma in the last out in 2011. we were surviving on goat 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 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
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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 insufficient funding, even those structures, new structures can not be put in place. so they are overcrowded. the existing structures is mile. ali mohammed is pitching a tent on the edge of the comp. he has to scrounge to have a roof over his children's heads. how would you run that bar open to other 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 sat shelters as scattered across the area that host more than 300000 refugees, majority of whom ha 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 and not a security threat. those like is mile mohammed who are making the journey to these camps. said they just want to stay alive. catherine saw all jazeera, the dab refugee camp. all still had hit on al jazeera, the bbc scrambles to contain an escalating ro over impartiality, centered on its highest pe presenter. and young foxes from meanwhile, who lost limbs battling the military, refused to let the injury stop the ah,
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examining the impact of today's headlines. this was probably one of the deadliest disaster sheet that you story of back. setting the agenda for tomorrow's discussions. this is the one that's been hitting cities, sharing personal stories for a global audience. can you talk a little bit about what life is life for african women programs that open your eyes to an alternative view of the world today? i'm going to sierra to duncan bond. brooklyn is an important part of indian culture. it's no surprise and many people want to birth can be missing one dogs and one tried to both family expectations and cultural tradition. i guess the way now with the reality of working in the giving industry partly with
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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 to 1000000 small a conflict is consequences are still being held today. the rock pool 20 years on. on al jazeera lou, the me look back what you have there with me. so robin hall, reminder of our top stories, we protested, the streets of the capital, athens at what they say assailing that, the government following a train collision that killed 50 certain people that demanding action to fix grief is deflected railways and tropical cycling. freddy has at least a powerful winds heavy rain and floods and beat for a 2nd time. at least 28 people are being killed in tens of thousands of times
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damaged. but he is the southern hemisphere the longest lasting tropical psych load on record. south africa is anti corruption, watch dog has cleared the president of any wrong doing in a preliminary report on a scandal known as far gate. so run the poser had been accused of covering up a theft of $4000000.00 from his private game farm in 2020. now the criminal complaint was filed against him for alleged money laundering, kidnapping, and the concealing of a crime. the police investigation is still ongoing. for some young people to be involved, the decision to oppose the military hunters taken them from street protests to armed resistance in the jungles of those with serious injuries as little choice other than fleeing the country. 10 met, one group of former fighters, determined to continue their political struggle in exile,
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which he can and to 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, we still keep walking, no matter what people see that we are moving forward regardless. tell we succeed with the revolution. now, their battle field is youtube. their weapons of choice, a camera, and some pots and pans to be on the go. so how much they run the 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. injuries like there's are increasingly common . these free boom ranges rushing to the cries of a colleague. yeah,
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good. i love it. he screams in pain after stepping on a land mine while on patrol entire state last year. they say the minds were planted by men, most 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 treating those who survive. their attacks artillery and heavy armor are 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 other side. there's no cleaning 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 there's health care. they're also stateless, and they had to live underneath the radar. back in the open kitchen,
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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, m a border. the b, b. c is apologize for cancelling several sports programs over the weekend because of a boy caught by presenting and pundits. they refused to work after much of the day whose garry lyrica was suspended. the public broadcaster was accused him of preaching impartiality guidelines by criticizing the government do asylum seeker policy. nitika. a football star is one of the best in public figures in britain that baba has more from london opposition labor party, the their shadow chancellor. rachel reeves is accused conservative m p administers
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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 rail had blown over after a few days of right wing press coverage. and the cabinet minister jeremy hunts has, has been on the waves. on sunday. he wasn't directly asked if the government had directly interfered. he was asked if he thought that b, b. c, 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 gary and really isn't a matter for him to comment on. although he didn't agree with his view, said the government trying to step back, having previously not pushed back when the newspapers were calling for linux to go to the b. b. c is, institution is still very popular and not just that gary linux is a very popular figure. and in the past, people like him who are free loans have gotten away with tweeting out or writing
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about their own opinions while not on. and as long as they wouldn't seem to be speaking for the bbc, that was okay. so there's the inconsistency. some people are pointing to one former director general saying that linda could, did technically reach the guidelines other say it's still a gray area. the saudi state and oil. john rumker has announced a reco profits of $161000000000.00 for last year. that's up to 46 percent compared with the previous year. the huge profits came with result of higher energy prices due to the war in ukraine and western sanctions, restricting russian oil and gas exports. the u. s. u. k. government say that they're working to minimize damage from the collapse of silicon valley bank. washington's treasury secretary john ellen, has ruled on rescue package for the fun. last week's claps was the largest failure of the us bank since the financial crisis of 2008. my kind of explains it all happened over a 48 hour period. following reports, the bank had liquidity problems,
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deposited rush 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 to the remaining capital is going to take months. so the reality is we can't 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 wider effect on the whole economy in 2008. what happened there was to do we really states residential mortgages, ordinary people, 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 nova 3 waiting on the weekend, hoping that when the markets reopen on monday, the off to shocks off the collapse will have subsided. my cannot out you sarah washington. not if you, i was hollywood begins handing out its most coveted film, prizes organizes the hoping, the comma, the last jazz academy awards, overshadowed by an infamous on stage slant. but this is oscar race has already had
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it specially of controversy as audio cancer 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 for amelia drama and the multiverse features of majority asian cast has 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 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 or the blockbuster sequels avatar, the way of water and top gun,
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never it. but it's the german war film, all quiet on the western front. that critics say me 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, 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
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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 and a test of the viewing public's endurance. heidi joe castro al jazeera los angeles. not for them to be back to more news in half an hour, but next is inside storyline, missouri with ah hello hits, looking a little disturbed across the middle east over the next couple days. lots a cloud around his bank, a cloud that's making its way further east was and yet we got
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a fair bit of rain as well as we go through our monday wet weather, spilling out of iraq into iran through q 8. could even see some rain here and kata, so i'd be surprised if you do see some wet weather that temperature 30 celsius in doha lease. it's warm rain will see a few showers down towards the southwest as well. towards the southern end of the red sea. i look further north, yet there's more weather in the forecast pushing across the levant, syria, lebanon, jordan, or seeing some cloud and rain spilling through that same area. cloud and rain, just knocking the temperature down in cairo as you go through the next few days. that eastern side of the mediterranean, looking a little disturbed cairo, be about $22.00 degrees. by the time we come to tuesday, much of north africa is dry. a few showers now coastal fringes of west africa was pushed out into southern africa. and the main action still there just around the mozambique channel. here's freddy, a font, a warning has now been issued for the store, but it still got plenty of rain to be squeezed out of it. say some heavy rain. it's eastern passes in barb way, southern parts of malawi at wet weather, pushing
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a little further northwards into mozambie and back out into the channel. ah, a were the dakota oil pipeline snakes to indigenous land, but no without resistance. but right in front of the building and they were beaten, arrested, and so as protested, they all beat it and self proclaimed, which are protected. the women of standing rock on out his era. the biggest process, yes, against benjamin netanyahu was fall right? government and it's plan is to, oh, the whole, the judiciary along with the iran saudi deal. he's facing mounting problems at home and abroad. but how serious is.

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