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right, i'm just right that in a 4 part series i'll just here is infested. if unit goes on to cover in south africa, pittsburgh, we control 90 percent of the government. once it's pretty falling, it's practically brandon. good. part one on al jazeera, russia's invasion of ukraine has prompted, traditionally, mutual countries, so to apply for nato membership. austria, however, is showing no interest in joining the alliance and thinking that either you're with us or you're against us. this is a very simplified way of looking at the power, the austrian foreign minister talks to, well to see what happens in new york has implications all around the world to make these stories resonate requires talking to everyday people, the mayor of the city. and now said you doing away with the curfew that was supposed to get everybody off. it's international perspective what the human touch is doing way in. and then pulling back out again. ah,
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the w a chose as rapid response. teams are being deployed after an outbreak of the highly contagious marburg, virus disease, and to african countries. ah, to know the 0 my for my headquarters in del time during abigail also ahead. a growing crisis at c, a 5th shipwreck in 2 days in the mediterranean sea as migrants continue the dangerous journey by boat to get to europe. the us and canada agree to close the loop on immigration that allowed thousands of asylum seekers to cross their border . you heard a big boom and i didn't hear anything else while powerful tornadoes sweep through the u. s. date of mississippi, flattening homes and buildings and killing at least 23 people.
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ah. hello. the world health organization says rapid response. teams are being deployed to townsend. he has to investigate an outbreak of the marburg virus disease. the health care teams will conduct contact tracing and affected areas and assist local personnel. w h o said it's assessing the risk of further outbreak in terms india. at least 12 people have died since the new outbreak began there. and then equitorial, guinea, kenya, and uganda are now on high alert and have started screening travelers on their borders with tons in here. so let's take a closer look at this outbreak. the marbury virus disease is rare, but it's highly contagious. business begins abruptly with high fever, muscle pain, diarrhea, and vomiting. it's often transmitted to people from fruit bats, and then spreads through human to human transmission. the world health organization says the mar, burned virus, kills about half the people in fact,
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but the fatality rate can go as high as 90 percent. there are no vaccines are approved anti viral treatments at the moment. benson moran go as a public health specialist on promoter ox from kenya, he says, marburg spread is associated with travel and is a cause for concern. what the common government is doing, you saw them mostly. it was actually heightened, diminishes full screening and they put centers ach, encouraging people who are actually presenting the symptoms due to go fall and the treatment and management of then yet is tell facilities the detection can only be done through our laboratory measurements. so thorough investigation. so what is holding coverage is that any person actually presenting that a fever and bidding them on history of travel to tanzania talk to the present to the facility who can actually ticket for them to deliberate. an investigation to
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actually distinguish relates to my book virus, old senior that is, is easily spread from human to human. it's actually close associated with their, you know, travel. so that's what, that's what chiles, what is that it wasn't just risk and that's way really concerned because of the human traffic between king it turns into gamma and morsel because of the, you know, fully informally, you know, and put us borders on the lake and land people are really wanted because this is the 1st time under a specific getting guinea. we've not had this may be no other plant in other countries. and now gander specific enough actually had expert on this, but in kenya we've never had a guess of veronica diseases saw people are really concerned and loss of actually have i to be concerned because they because is highly contagious. i'm to the high fidelity rate. at least 34 people are missing. after
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a boat carrying mostly african asylum seekers sank off the coast of tennessee or the coastline of facts has become a major departure point for migrants who are heading to europe. and this is the 5th such incidents in just 2 days, according to officials, the international organization for migration has called the central mediterranean, the most dangerous migration route in the world. and it's also become the most commonly used route for migrants going to europe. conflicts has driven a growing number of people from african countries to seek new lives there. in the 1st 2 months of this year, nearly $16000.00 migrants arrived on italian shores. felix wise is a spokesperson for see watch and he says, a joint european approaches need to approach is needed to tackle the migrant crisis . $41.00 bullets and told to try to cross the mediterranean sea yesterday at $41.00 . and only 2 n g o boats rack. and this is definitely a lack of rescue capacity, which is coming from the italian and also from the european union. which is trying
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to block rescue capacities and rescue ships in a while, which is now leading to this. well, as i said, lack of capacities. we're just now leading to the strategies. what we see is that the coast guard is quite active, but only in front of the lumpkins as though they normally don't leave out for more than 30 miles from italian mainland. and the boats that we want to see right now that i kept sizing on maybe happening in an international water and in the middle, basically rude. so they hadn't caused us quite use this when it comes to this, both these rescue operations and the only acceptable solution would be more and you all boards or an entire organization organized european rescue organization. the problem basically currently is the amount of both that we have to deal. so when i talk about 41 bullets, it's completely overwhelming also for and your just in general. so what we do
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basically, what we need is a state rescue organization program which is controlling the situation and is able basically to perform rescue an acceptable manner at the moment. so people have been found dead and 13 others suffering illness inside a sweltering train car in southern texas. there are believe to be migrants who crossed into the united states from mexico. the us border patrol stopped the train on friday. an anonymous emergency call told police that the train contained a group of migrants. they nearly suffocated as temperatures in the area reach 30 degrees celsius. an investigation into the incident has been opened. well, the u. s. in canada have agreed to close the loophole on immigration that allowed thousands of asylum seekers to lost their border. if you will be arrested, got it. then you got to get it up. you have to go to the point of entry over there
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at the immigration, close to $10000.00. my rooms have used an illegal channel that links new york state and the province of quebec. since the start of the year, president joe biden made an official visit to canada where illegal border crossings was top of the agenda. alan fisher reports it may just be 24 hours, but joe biden is hoping he's accomplished a lot from his 1st official visit to canada since winning the white house at a time when new alliances are being forced elsewhere. this was about showing one of the oldest links in the world is still strong. both sides are putting the best spin the cap on the visit, which brought a face to face, sit down, and then address to the canadian parliament. americans and canadians are 2 people to country in my view sherry one heart, but there are tensions, not least at the border crossings from america into canada. i know it historically high levels. one point between new york state and quebec a hotspot,
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even in winter. they're both countries have agreed, the content away would be asylum seekers. in exchange, canada will accept 15000 more central and south american migrants through legal channels. our border is no longer just the place where we meet each other. it's the place where we will meet the moment. kelly, there's also addressed issues like climate change, the modern ukraine, and the growing threat from china, the spy, berlin, that flew over america recently before being short don't cross canadian airspace. suspending, more than defense has become a priority. as, as paying attention to existing allies, we have you know, significantly extended our alliances. i haven't seen that happen with china and, or russian or anybody else in the world. we're in a situation united states where nato is stronger. we're all together. the g 7, a quad, the piano, and a korea place where we don't. trump visited canada in 2018. he twisted out an
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attack on the prime minister after he left the warm smiles and farm handshakes. this time round suggest relations between the 2 countries are better, but they still have issues that haven't disappeared. allan fisher, i'll just need to welcome at least 23 people have been killed in the us state of mississippi, after tornadoes writ through wins of more than a 100 kilometers per hour, a tour roofs from houses uprooted trees and knocked out power. there were reports of hale, the size of golf balls, or whether presenter jeff harrington has more. this is in silver cities, so it's north of mississippi state capital jackson. this town just flattened and you know, you can just look at these pictures and say, ok, that was an f 3 f for that is now what investigators will look at the enhance fujita scale. they'll come through the debris to determine that. so we'll find out soon enough. now it took a snapshot of the radar. this was friday evening around 9 or 10 pm. look at the
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dark of the blue in the yellow. that's intense rain mixed in thunderstorms mixed into that super cell thunderstorms. that's where you get the rotation, and that's where you get the tornado. and this energy is pivot, the enduring asked the question, where is it going? north and east. that's where it's going to travel to. but let's talk about this set up your. how did this happen? so for that we've got to go to the rockies, we've got cold air, just rushing off of the rockies here. it's moving to the east, so we'll put this into motion. you know, mixed in is some remnants of california is atmospheric rivers. so we are packing quite a punch off of the rockies when that cool air starts to see out. so it moves to the east, it meets up with warm air being pumped up from the gulf of mexico. and when those to collide, that's when you get these severe thunderstorms that have lined up here. and you know, during, we are not out of the woods yet. well, firefighters in spain have contained the 1st major wildfire of the year. the flames spread through the eastern valencia region, destroying more than 4000 hector as
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a forest. they force 1500 people to abandoned their homes. meteorologist say the weather will be dryer and hotter than usual this spring along spain's north eastern mediterranean coast. and he is, the soldier is fighting to defend ukraine from russia. had never been to battle before the war began. and now they're spending months on end. on the front lines, it's put them under significant mental strain. stephanie decor reports from keith on a program aimed at helping them deal with the trauma of war. they are exhausted after 3 months on the front lines around, back, moot, this battalion is now rotated out. but just for a short while. these ukrainian soldiers have been chosen to join an animal therapy session. they've been showing symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, sleepless nights. would you just feel calmer on animals? and i am always gentle to you. it comes you. oh leg has been in the army since 2014
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war is not new to him. we ask him what it is like in back moment. the open about it, which he doesn't want to talk about it. the mental toll this war is taking on countless soldiers is not something widely talked about. the scale is still unknown . programs like this are not that common but it's a start. when advantage see the will it gives the raja when they arrive here they attends may be a little apprehensive because they don't know what will happen. but after a few hours they forget everything within they managed to relax and got some new positive emotions. sometimes the eyes like top, like childs some say best sleep improved off to this leave of the rolling of this program ultimately connects them with horses and it's called hippa therapy. it feels a world away from the frontline, all part of a therapeutic process, which ultimately has the mounting up. the soldiers have never ridden
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a horse before and now this program runs twice a week and it's never the same group that passes through the aim is to offer some kind of light relief even if just temporary, as they will be returning to the front lines in just a few days, there is a scientific formula to this. we're told them a bit. when you're on a horse, every muscle of your body is working. you have to find your balance to not full. you have to focus on your body. that's what we're aiming for. with the horse, because if a person is under stress, they don't feel their body, they're numb. there are lots of soldiers with signs of p t s t. so we work on that . a child like moment of relief for men who carry the burden of defending their country. we ask if it is helped me and the me ms. lady feel you know was a bit when i feel quite different. it is incompatible here to rest physically and mentally. it is totally different from there. maybe it's hard because you don't think you do your job. that's it. ukrainians to are dying in large numbers. the
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exact figure is hard to verify. oh leg tells us they need more support around that boat. oh, what shall i see that we are not so prepared. we need more hardware. we don't have as much training as we should. men are fighting who have never served in the army. he says they are due to return to the front line on saturday to keep the tspra. that is, that he tells us an affectionate moment like this, providing all to fleeting comfort. we filmed these men a few days ago. they are now back on the frontline, stephanie decker, al jazeera keith. the heads on sarah, we hear from people in libya who say they are finding it difficult to buy the basic necessities during ramadan. touch your guy the most powerful solar storm in 6 years.
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ah ah hi there, good to be with you. well, a cluster of severe thunderstorms in the northwest of india punjab state. lead to the 2nd tornado in one week. this has been classified as an e. f. 3 twister destroyed hundreds of homes now on sunday. i think the most act of weather will be for the in the eastern side here. so the states have chatted car jar con disha and west been gone. now fort buckets down around the capital territory in the hor, we had some torrential downpours. here drove down the temperature to about 12 to 16 degrees, much calmer weather though on sunday, but here comes our next westerly disturbance that's going to move in in the days to come. so little bit of a break for now had been some flooding in west java province, that that's displaced hundreds of people, but i think the bigger downpours on sunday,
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central and east java province. meantime, pocket set a record for the month of march, $38.00 degrees. it come down a bit to $36.00, few showers, thunderstorms in the mix there. and we've got a very soggy forecast for southern china rainstorm morning. and hong kong could see bursts about 30 millimeters of rain within a short period of time. and for japan, a whites and windy forecasts for the main island of hans with this wave of what weather? pushing into tokyo with a hive. 13 degrees on sunday season. ah . and by 43 to warm up, fraud takes on the big issues. this isn't a one off you talking about a systemic issue here. black gloves don't really matter. and the police were unflinching questions is war with were wanda, imminent rigorous debate. people who are dying because of lack of medical treatment, challenging conventional wisdom. the fact that people are starting to get angry
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about this is in itself a sign of progress. join me, mark him on hill for upright. what al jazeera ah ah ah. hello again. the talk stored on alba, 0 of the world health organization says rapid response. teams are being deployed to tanzania to investigate an outbreak. the marburg virus disease, please 12 people have died since the new outbreak began their rounds and equitorial, guinea, kenya, and uganda are now on high alert and have started screening travelers on their borders with tanzania. at least 34 people are missing. after a boat carrying mostly african asylum seekers sank off the coast of tennessee up.
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let's be 5th such incident in today's the coastline of sparks has become a major departure point for europe. at least 23 people have been killed after tornado as rick through the u. s. date of mississippi. winds up more than a 100 kilometers per hour. tor roofs, from houses uprooted trees and knocked out power. paul recessive beginner. the man who saved more than 1200 lives during the rwandan genocide has been released from prison. the former hotel manager was sentenced to 25 years on terrorism related charges 2 years ago. he's one of several people whose sentences have been commuted after diplomatic efforts by catherine and the u. s. barbara and go for reports. he served more than a year of a 25 year prison sentence after a rwandan court convicted him on terrorism charges. now paul recess, a beginner, is a free man. 2 years ago, he refused to participate in court proceedings. write scripts,
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and observers said the trial was a sham, because also somebody now have household to the old. how the, the nature of the want on the government. because does not on, it does not order to criticism. and so it just showed the right to the, to the system or for wonder of the did the polish it or does while the, this is something that i've been fighting for for human rights. wonderful democracy in wanda and he didn't even try to become fiction. good excite nearly 20 years earlier. he became famous when the hollywood film little rhonda told his story. his credit had with saving more than 1200 lives during wanda's 1994 genocide. more than half a 1000000 tutsis and many his were killed by a who to militia during a civil war. the rwandan patriotic front led by pork a guy may want the war and took power. cook, i'm a late to became president and recess of again a became his critic rhonda,
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accused him of supporting an armed group that wanted to overthrow the government. we have maintained. oh, serious concerns about this case, especially as with regards to poke political violence, but i'm groups including those that are led by people operating from develop countries. but we have a no agreed on not only fundamental principles and oh, way able to to, to move forward with this sir humanitarian relief, recessive. again, a has belt and citizenship and was a resident of the u. s. 3 years ago. he was deceived into boarding a plane in to buy and later appeared in wanda's capital kigali in handcuffs. write scripts say he was kidnapped. rwanda's government says his sentence has been commuted after a presidential order. barbara and groper alto,
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sarah india's leading opposition figure were whole gandy. he says his expulsion from parliament on friday was politically motivated. gandy was disqualified as an m p a day after he was sentenced to 2 years in jail for a defamation. that case involved comments. he made about prime minister under under modi's surname in 2019 gandhi says, the movers retribution for questioning modi's relationship with a business tycoon, or i'm heard defending the democratic voice of the nude people. i will continue to do that. i am not scared of these threats of these disqualifications of these allegations of these prison sentences. i don't care, i'm not scared of them. okay. these people don't understand me yet. i am not scared of them. they are used to everybody again being scared of them. i am not scared of them. right and i will continued was the question. what is the prime minister's relationship with mr. dunning?
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it is an old relationship. it is a relationship that began when he was chief minister, put it up. mr. danny constructed idea of research and good there are good not organized or that this is a partnership. it's a close partnership. i will keep asking that question. leaders from spanish and portuguese speaking nations, are meeting at a summit in the dominican republic. pandemic recovery, the ukraine. war and climate change. our top of the agenda. our latin america editor lucio newman reports from santo domingo. the dominican republic. the 1st colony of the americas founded by spain in 1492. to day it's hosting the 27th i barrow american summit, a forum for leaders of latin america, spain, portugal and n. dora 22 countries in all on the agenda, climate change food security, migration, and strategies for regional integration to confront them. a persona professionally . nicole moore,
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these leaders are supposed to make sure that wrongly his birth is no work, no money. how can people feed themselves? that's why so many people he ra countryside by 65 year old lisa says, unemployment is made worse by the number of undocumented workers who come here from neighboring haiti. oh say, i mean that even the presidents should unite, have dialogue and reach agreements so that we aren't strung along to deal with the burden of haitian immigration because it's a problem for all of us. also on the agenda is a new source of inequality. the lack of digital access affecting more than 150000000 latin americans. there's no way in which any country is more than. busy we would look at the root can really get into all the opportunities for okay. home for look for employ would go to look it up if you don't have robust robots as at friday's a barrel, american business forum, many investors,
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especially from spain. so the problem as an opportunity, the point of these summit is to agree on common solutions to global problems. i am we bogo, she lives the more woman very recently we suffered from enormous wildfire and we received help from the international community, especially from a barrow america that demonstrates the importance of our integration bra. but it's proving difficult. the truth is that this is not a very propitious time for regional unity and not because of ideological differences as in the past. the red carpet may be out to welcome the visiting dignitaries, but the fact that many of the leaders in specially the to president of the regions largest economies are not coming does not bode well for i bureau american cooperation. for those leaders, domestic rather than regional matters are taking priority. so they will have no say here in yet another thorny issue, disagreement on how to deal with the tax against human rights in the garage of
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salvatore, cuba, peru and venezuela, which are also proving devices yet another sign of trouble times in the americas. she and human al jazeera gentlemen argentinians have marked the 47th anniversary of the 1976 qu, thousands of people march and brought us aries, demanding justice from the government, and remembering the victims of what's described as the dirty war human rights. campaigners say 30000 people were kidnapped, tortured and killed during military rule. between 19761983 muslims around the world are observing the fasting month of ramadan by abstaining from food and water from sunrise to sunset. but in libya, many people are struggling to pay for basic goods needed to break the fast nordic trails travel to the city of miss rata and sent this reports. this is the annual
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welcome ramadan exhibition and mr. otto. it showcases local products like dates, olive oil and honey, and all at discounted rates. anonymous as company has been coming here for the last 2 years, but he says business isn't great. wasn't secondary luscious exhibit was much better than this year. this year it's just been okay. yesterday was really slow. it's a bit better to day. this is what's known as the home of on rush people, storm markets to stuck up on food items ahead of time. it's the holiest man in the slammer calendar, muslims around the world will fast from sunrise to sunset. families spend time together breaking their fath, but for some ramadan will be difficult this year, and they were mostly for, i will say it lives in. i will grin about a 100 kilometers east of mazata. his family of 8 is struggling to make ends meet.
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and then one of my salary is very low. it's about $100.00 a month. it is not enough to provide for my family. i come to him his rights because basic goods like flour, tomato based an oil for cheaper here with a rise in prizes. many families are struggling and ramadan solid as dill bag is the professor of economics at a local university. he says when the central bank devalued the libyan dinar in 2021, people salaries stayed the same in the heart of libya and bought all of his product with the dollar. so the problem is people salary are very weak compared to the dog . most people make around $250.00 to $300.00 a month, which means they're under the poverty line. libya has been riddled with conflict and political divisions for over a decade. the un says, an estimated 1300000 people are in need of humanitarian assistance in the country. libya has africa's largest oil, crude reserves, and should be
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a prosperous country. people here, whoa, it's instability can be overcome. so their financial burdens. biden, ma, trina al jazeera, the slaughter, the vatican has returned 3 ancient fragments from the parthenon temple, an offense to the greek government, the artifacts had been kept in the vatican for centuries. a decision will increase pressure on the okay to return a much larger collection of marbles. an exhibition in the british museum. they were stripped out of the parthenon in the early, in hundreds on the order as if a scottish nobleman known as lawrence al. again, the most powerful solar storm in 6 years happy earth on friday. spectacular light shower is known as the aurora borealis lit up the night sky across europe or north america. when we consume sharif has more this light, shaw is usually restricted to the arctic,
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but has been visible over lake alberta and canada, and as far south as the u. s. state of new mexico. the rare phenomenon is caused by solo, when particles smashing into the earth's atmosphere and turning energy into light. and they're said to be mo, displays over the next 2 years. that's because the summer's reaching, the most active part of its 11 year cycle. the storm has thrown vivid colors across the sky and europe including dislike sho in finland. scientists observing the flesh and sweden say it is not dangerous, although the jew magnetic activity has the strength to milk out power grids. people now count me, count the regions life result gps, satellite tv or mobile format. so to have all this we need to no space was.

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