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. hello, i'm darren jordan dough with the top stories here on al jazeera, the man has him in spite of the film hotel rolanda and save more than 1200 lives. during the genocide in 1994 has been freed from prison and a deal broken by cut all pulled, resist. beginner is a critic of the rwandan government and was sentenced to 25 years on terrorism charges 2 years ago. the u. s. a stank the iranian government freeing him. president joe biden has warned iran, the u. s. will act forcefully to protect americans. his collins came off to the u. s. military carried out as strikes against iranian link targets in syria and retaliation for an attack. but kill that american contractor, an injured 5 soldiers, alan fish as more from washington d. c. sh. situation in silvia is escalating in the last few hours of heavy reports of more strikes towards the american bases in
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a syria. i certainly did. there was the incident on thursday night were an american base was attacked. one contractor and a number of soldiers were injured. in response to that, the united states launched a seas of missile strikes to wards, a militia thought to be linked to the iranians in response. and joe biden, when he was in canada and the last couple of hours at a news conference, he talked about the situation and give a warning to iran. i'm also grateful for the professionalism or service members who are so ably carried out this response and are to make no mistake. united states does not, does not emphasize seek conflict with iran, but be prepared for extract, forcefully protect our people. that's exactly what happened last night. violent protests against the pension reform plan in france of force. the postponement of a state visit by the british monarch, president emmanuel macro says it would lack common sense. the king charles to visit
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in the middle of the protests. macro insists he won't go back on his plans to raise the retirement age. the u. k. and e, you have formerly signed off on a post break zip deal to overhaul northern islands. trade rules. you can piece overwhelmingly endorsed a crucial part of the deal on wednesday, known as the winds of framework. it aims to reduce the number of checks on goods arriving in northern ireland from the british mainland. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has met with british prime minister reaches to knock a downing street, talked to him. the leaders took place against the backdrop of protests ever netanyahu's trip. many israelis in the u. k and abroad are against his government's traditional reform plants and israeli army reserve. pilots joined demonstrations against that government by refusing to report for active duty. israel's army chief us one prime minister benjamin netanyahu, that his proposed overhaul could affect the readiness of the army. a future security operations the final day of
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a week long public hearing in 2 is ready rights abuse is has wrapped up at the united nations in geneva. the commission is examining allegations by both israeli and palestinian officials is heard from human rights activists. journalists and lawyers have been subjected to or witnessed attacks, restrictions and harassment by the authorities and others. a u. s. court has heard the 1st guilty plea in the case of the assassination of haitian president giovanni luis, rudolf shaw jewel haitian chile on citizen entered the plea on 3 charges. on friday . he acknowledged he provided money to pay for weapons, food and lodging for others. suspected of shooting boys in 2021. at least $34.00 african migrants and refugees are missing after a boat sank up. the coastal city of sparks into nicea. it's the 5th ship break in 2 days. the coastline has become a major departure point, a migrants heading to europe. india's parliament disqualified top opposition and
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figure ro gammon the as an m p comes a day after he was sentenced a 2 years in prison. a comments he made about prime minister moody during an election rally in 2019 frances has returned 3 ancient fragments from athens path on temple to greece. the artifacts had been kept in the bat again, for centuries. it would increase pressure on the u. k. to return a much larger collection of marbles on exhibition in the british museum, they were stripped out of the path and in the early 18, hundreds on the orders of a scottish nobleman known as lord elkin. those red lines and his continued stay on al jazeera. after witness spectrum events of watching bye for now. ah, a
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unless cassandra is an alias. her own with a can tell you is that am a high ranking officer in the congress army. looks a little bit loose pull culture, liverpool force as long as your uncle is leaders. what the results, what we do not have a patriotic sense of to call with work approval to moodle, cooper observe combo will stagnate in misery forever and country as almost new system of gathers, our national army is disorganized and currently paid because of these soldiers will sometimes leave the army to join the rebel gloves. the government eventually negotiates with these rebels and then hit them back into the arms,
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often with higher ranking position than they had before. the rebels or started this current war called themselves to the m 23. they went home in my political if georgia had a problem given a chance. my kanga is the acting leader, but he used to be a colonel, you know, national army your credit at your side of that curriculum as if you feel advise you man. appreciate nichols. when am i for to be on there from 5 to 40 other politically, did you have the 2nd half john rebel grows, 3 info hope was always that it would bring stabilization to congo on all levels on
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one in one was stuff on dallas usually come on down to come and isn't by don't come under the 1st the actual happy. some didn't lead decision politically not to be in some derrier don't liaison. he's on doing a political monitor graham, but okay, so next ask me please. i just have you in that the lady grant is on if it's a 2nd, if you polish or what coronel mom a kid devonte. what else? one n g but ship it down to the front. it be necessary to sit in the seat. i exam. 30 down fastly easy and i can get rusty back e c. e got a master sunday roughly about that. so i'm going to party into just a little bit about your entry. see thank you. so to base did they do thursday? well, more than welcome mr. newfield on to simple not to either the lombardi. p. villamore
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the not a bip. it's a lot different. a lot of integrity digital. yeah. the congo or the heart of equal dorian africa is 3 times larger than texas. the congo is a joint country. it has several mountains, waterways, and a lot of mirrors, especially here in the east. did not call them as the bell. let me know the local with yeah wow. leg with formula exist when it comes to our minimum. welf conway is a bit of a geological scandal. understand that the population does not benefit at all from the product. how far away ah
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go my is the center of the norm from south caitlin brennan says it is a strategic town in the regional gamma. if the economic hot land, there are more than a 1000000 people here as well, the natural resources in those in frederick bought it from whom i seen on lake key view and he's on the border for rwanda. it's so so close to the border of uganda. the rebels have now steadily been waking their way from their base near the border with uganda towards coma, the main city here. they are more than 450 tribes in congo, and all of them are represented here. this is a huge leap mineral rich part of the country. it's also very,
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very far from kinshasa the capital. so government doesn't really reach it properly . the main power is the power of the gun and whoever controls that controls also potentially very lucrative deal. this instability has brought fathers as well just outside go my is it there is forest this forest makes a good hide out for anyone wants to start and have been here. who can conquer plato from and collect the videos from the area under your control and head them exploit minerals and sell them for you. then you can buy guns, weapons, and you can buy food or other than the m 22
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a rebels. they are more than 50 amd crew of south day as if to day, as he said, to go into the forest and start to rebellion. i will have people to follow me upon a call, if an album will meet the don't get a single fancy or data night, a mythical plan got illegal for as a the d will package in now your day you think they hung up like a little window young oh let it go. what did i pinnacle tita went to ammonia why she went to ammonia buckeye
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nig. mckinney do not like to have it was old less about come up to me and a plum one nail, which of course yeah. not easy to put a man in am i doing is to the 9 am by sam. she was on top of one day. what do they get like what i need to stop while i'm label, he got his arms back, white a foot. i want to when own little this why? she got a fuss. good in one. what i want to nicky. dear. wow. cool at the handle was some away going on as you may have one little steady peek at you. wow. what are you mean? what that well oh boy did that he was that why why what he but whittaker was so different any night and it will pull up my you
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know, what got to meet you check what, what chamber on what got their back culture. your thing though is, is wide open. i open up, it got me looks, it is billable. did he love. c be like a logo on it? i believe. no, i said people see them on the vehicle. is it enough that they shut it go june. if well you know about the via dot. gotcha. here's the visit. oh lama. ah monica, my leader. lucy, on my bill is now reduced. don't care to know for how will new some go. she did a condescension data support. so when was appellate not it it to believe. how do you really welcome the money on that? you wanna give me a call let you know. got kelly, dicky, denise,
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it was a minute. i do come down from the rush. you know, i really am, please. i didn't give you are offended. i was just seeing if you left one of my show isn't he did it actually a bit. he's only been amazing. he did not get a letter from a from i meant to read a similar to the way you got on the that about a little bit live because you get a new that will fit drain money to live professionally. and he does
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a with keep going to leave and that will not be larry. it's not that you could leave a little answer, but people just don't like when you get a little bit of guilt on what it, what you need not to be done. ready to move them into me. invisia fucking with to give you a minute. me and not report to the community team will be the danville is in just not letting me know asian dallas . i don't see. listen to but i know i'm blanking out of me when it happened. it
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didn't like that hot. kim denise, you did not receive received them shipper, did you just give me a shot? if asking if all of them did before, is it not kinda volunteer to work? chunky shut 5 the we clearly program for the fair to have a 2 bedroom or if it, even, i guess polish it simply really worried about it said to not live as well. as out of everything that is happening in the swarm has been done before the m 23 are threatening to take coma unless the government gives them key positions in this
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region. oh boy, i got it with it's no coincidence that is a rebellion occur near power voters of human rights watch report. joseph inc, between one and mtv 32 neighboring countries. rwanda, uganda, a bill accused of becky of $23.00. rwanda family denies any involvement with evidence fucks because is not happening. i get a a a
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about 5 minutes ago and 23 battles. walk through the street. without anyone helping them out outside troops retreated and it is keep us stood by watching like our glazed national army in siena. catastrophic collapsing morale over the last few days. in particular. the head of the land forces was fired for allegedly covertly backing the rebels and 23 battles, like the city they had conquered 12 days ago. in return, the government must agree to listen to and address the rebels grievances. everything will be okay. but if the, i believe to be a be level, anybody else provokes us. when people
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even have those trust in that government, i'm dealing with texas in regard to the international community. the stranger will never find you a solution in your own country. luck since our independence. we've never been given a chance to govern ourselves without interference from the outside. your own body of 1960 independence comes to the belgian congo. king bog, why himself lies to the capital city of leopold? to break the bonds that have blinked his country and an african colony about 75 years. nobody yet give skill pushy for. so let me be there so we can go get it going on. yeah, he said he must be passionate about you. b november. the 1st prime minister of congo was a nationalist. but the american 30 communist tendencies russians had back
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lemme get military and other aid fired with west to gain influence in the congo 20 americans during the cold war. they had to find a man to get to read for them, and that is how the thought of mobile in the army. it was known as the most brilliant colonel to force the russians to close their embassy leave. the congo, mahmud, who was used by the ca, he served the capitalists to the detriment of communism. the chapter begins on the dark and project history of the congo with the return of all the depos premier alamba following his captured my cry. come, i know the strong man cut on mobile to hear you see him on his 3rd one from what you went to on this jury of death witness will put on the americans
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mobile to impose a dictatorship for 32 years. i grew up during that time when he came into power in the beginning, i must say was good. ah, the economy of the country was strong, very strong. the congo produced to many university graduates and the world respected many of these congress at least in those years, congo was still moving forward a bit. then all of a sudden he rebaptized the congo with the name of the ye after the guardian law. oh, oh daddy mamma with almost everything changed. well, here remained
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a vital ally to the west. he expelled all the foreign investors that way, he when the left, all the factories, all the big donations where acquired baking good to his colleagues. but they did not know how to run, then they were new executives, business men were replaced by uniting with people. money was embezzle. and where does corruption, development can exist. oh, do it, a little blue to looted his country's diamond in copper mine. he pocketed international aid. even offices will housed in his son just a few kilometers away from president hutus opulent lakeside fill up a, a,
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b. i a that same system of corruption as becoming english tradition. and even worse to ship $1000000000.00 money, no regulation to coal. marsha is bigger than the company with financial institutions, regulators and government complicit that we're going with. right. i've described that in a 4 part series. i'll just hear as investigative unit, because i'm the cover in southern africa, pittsburgh, we control 90 percent of the government. once it's pretty falling. it's practically brandon. good. part one on al jazeera hulu.
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with ah tough times demand. tough questions. what exactly are you asking for you? what the troops on the ground, the rigorous debate we challenge, conventional wisdom racism is so deeply entrenched in the country that is identified with america. so when you challenge racism, it looks as if you're challenging of merit and demand. the truth, there is no serious discussion about this because it goes to the very root of who we are up front with me, mark lamond hill. what out there? ah
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hello, i'm darren, jordan and dough. with a quick reminder at the top stories here on al jazeera, the man who inspired the film hotel rolanda, and save more than 1200 lives during the genocide in 1994 has been freed from prison and a deal broke by cattle for rescue. sabina is a critic of the rwandan government and was sentenced to 25 years on terrorism charges 2 years ago. the u. s. has thanked the rondon government freeing him. passenger biden has warned a rom, the u. s. will act forcefully to protect americans. his comments came up to the u. s. military carried out and strikes against iranian linked targets and syria, in retaliation for an attack that killed an american contractor, an injured fight, soldiers, and also grateful for the professionalism or service members who were so ably carried out. this response and to make no mistake, united states does not,
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does not emphasize seek conflict with iran, but be prepared for us to act forcefully. protect our people. that's exactly what happened last night. valid protests against the pension reform plan in france of force. the postponement of a state visit by the british monarch, president manya. macros says it would lack common sense for king charles to visit. in the middle of the protests, macro insists he won't go back on his plan to raise the retirement age. for you. k and a you have formally signed off on a post for exit deal to overhaul northern ireland trade rules. you can piece overwhelmingly endorsed a crucial part of a deal on wednesday, known as the wins a framework. it aims to reduce the number of checks on goods arriving in northern ireland from the british mainland. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has met with british prime minister reaches to knock at downing street. talks between the leaders took place against the backdrop of protests, sir,
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but netanyahu's trip. many israelis in the u. k, and abroad are against his government. judicial reform plas frances has returned 3 ancient fragments from athens park on temples to greece. the artifacts had been kept in the back to come for centuries, increase pressure on the u. k. to return a much larger collection of models. an exhibition of the british museum that was stripped out to the pop in on, in the early 18, hundreds on the orders of a scottish nobleman known as lord el good. that was what the headlights continues now to 0 after witness statement back to what i have to move in with
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was that amy will out throughout pass on. you see they might have been able to come on messy brown. or you live down more on fat lip. but if you pay, assuming that your depletion, this is what he says you pay on my valet for randy, come on, banker and isn't what i love it. if you'd only shift a little of us there to look them on, on land. if they said in the command, it cut them for the need to get your command. they said i can call. and jesse said, i've killed a city near to spend a
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minute and we'll take care of can we can see my do i go to prison? ha. a. * 2 on see goes to be think democratic republic of congo. government police are hearing complaints of billy joel willis by am 23. 23 was formed. it caught him on to was to be reintegrated. it's the company's army with better pay and ranks. now it's talking about setting up its own government, but it's a collection of taxes. mm hm.
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a ah, a human mission could do little to stop in 23 rebels when they sweat to the city of go math. a new batch of troops with a wider offensive mandate. they could take months rent, eventually supposed to be in place. during that time, and 23 could make another attempt to take to go with a local lender. i'll play by a
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the fact that the rwanda supports all these rebellions with their clothes and i, uganda is no secret for us. it's not for the past 20 years through our last foot to control this region. they have mass, i could many congress, so all the cleanings and they have done really turn to congress against their wonders. but especially against to see try to be you know, one little bit with you. one that does this begin when the colonizers entered the region and created a trailer, i don't
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know that you know, the one with the support of the belgians, the, to the really crushing the who to, for almost 40 years. this created an ethnic tension that would eventually iraq, i in room one after the genocide, to see a regular leader gummy, who received military training in america to power steering revenge killings, the majority, who to tre, spread across the border into civil war. and we want to draw more than a 1000000 people across the border. it does,
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i hear it. the biggest exit of africa has ever seen who to didn't see dinners among these refugees and started blunting their return. this is part of the reason or one that began competing with tim to come but he seems to have order ambitions. i swear there, wandering genocide, march to the beginning of the cycle for us to congo for to dig. rwanda always says they are not evolved, but they are myself. i'm a witness. i knew what i'm talking about. all 3 rebel groups i joined, were supported by rwanda.
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a, with you about ah, a soldiers in the democratic republic of congo made a decisive game in their battle with fighters, the m. 23 rabble movement. the n 23. a say they now want the fighting to stop. the superior 5 of the company's army heavily supported by the un. back of rebels into a corner. over the soldiers say that some of the dissidents would get themselves up
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from uganda and wonder that the rebels reason the string of defeats suggests any 4 is of course. the other $22.00 we rebel group in the democratic republic of congo is called an end to its $21.00. insurgency. the rebels surrendered overnight and those that remained fled across the board into wonder or uganda rebel military leaders. so telling my a ah ah, with amanda.
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win win film that you saw was take it up and give you more budget money. yeah. but you know, you're your call manase primary man to talk or see it is a bit. i see. i see the image. russ darrow morgan. i'm with somebody on becoming a re somebody pulled wanting to ship it into a wheel. when it's bus yuki, let me go eat no, no, no. victor did dot agenda. it didn't come on. don't send it back. you're talking about 2 plus a with
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a retreating on a battlefield. it was a put all this was sold to put through. he had a strong sense of patriotism because that's how he b of these. it got to rarity with the people off a divorce, but that even though he wasn't very distinguished by, he was also very young and he wanted to be chosen, frankly with this was really a week links with bruce very big week. so one of the brochure which was nuts, t n, am you kid? my my it was his colleagues. details we come to the children shows. there was an element of town. is she there but it so it is stopped him dead in his tracks over the school
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dental collegiate visual venues. properties in the lab. and if you don't, the market is going to end up with the intellectual would own you know, the love who will it? oh no, you're insane. shows you actually was even in so the journey from childhood into young adulthood is speckled with tribulation for youngsters like lima autism is another challenge to add to the makes armed with a loving family and it caring frank, she bravely lives love. and chase is haji,
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as she finds her place in the world. oh, see me as i am a witness documentary on al jazeera. ah, here's her weather update for the millions stand africa. thank you so much for joining in. so the winds are picking up across a huge swath of saudi arabia. see the brown on the map. that is the sun and dust being spun round, a number of weather alerts in play here for blowing dust. but around the golf. it is a quieter pitcher kuwait. minima that dough had to buy plenty of sun in your temperature
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. about 30 degrees on saturday. did see snow in theater ets in pakistan's baluchistan province for the 1st time in march, and 15 years, most of the action now round the north islam abroad. and the hor, as so punjab province in boxes, some of its transferring over into punjab state in india. these are westerly disturbances moving out of afghanistan into pakistan for the la vans quite unsettled some downpours along that border with turkey and syria. but really what whether aleppo, beirut and ramallah, and would be surprised if we see some thunderstorms mixed in there as well. our cecil rains are now starting to come further north. so the rain pepin up along the gulf of guinea and we've got some welcome rain for somalia. i think some thunder downpours in the mix for mogadishu on saturday with a hive. 29 degrees and an improvement in those conditions for south africa's western cape province. still a few showers, though round cape town on saturday, susan. ah!
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