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the eyes of a whistleblower and the patriotic military commander. witness presents. this is congo. honor, jesse though. it's a $1000000000.00 money known drink operation for coal. marsha is bigger than the company with financial institutions, regulators and governance complicit. i'm always offering with it. is it right, i've described that in a 4 part series. al jazeera investigative unit goes under cover in southern africa, pittsburgh egan, philip 90 percent, who is dylan? once it's to the following, it's perfectly brandon, good. part one on al jazeera and diverse range of stories from across the globe. from the perspective of our networks, journalists on al jazeera ah
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the most dangerous migration route in the world at thousands rescued, but many more still missing trying to cross the mediterranean europe. ah, hello, i'm mary. i'm demising in london. you're watching algae 0 also coming up on the program. a state of emergency is declared the parts of mississippi, which have been destroyed by powerful tornadoes and thunderstorms, thousands, riley, and israel against propose judicial changes. a country's defense minister says that the plans must be haunted. we take a closer look at the small asteroids to stage an earth fly by on saturday. ah, italy is reporting a significant rise in refugee and migrant arrivals by boat with 2000 people
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reaching italian shores in the past day. the italian coast garden and g o ships have rescued multiple vessels, but at least 34 people are still missing. after a boat carrying mostly african asylum seekers sank after setting off from the facts into nicea on thursday. it's a major departure point for people trying to get to europe. it's also the 5th incidence of its kind in just 2 days. the international organization of migration is called the central mediterranean, the most dangerous migration route in the world. at least $78.00 people have been rescued in international waters off the coast of malta, after their dingey, going to trouble are all believe to be migrants from africa as well, including $28.00 unaccompanied miners and 3 women and read, patrice is the scientific director at the center for european policy, she says needs to be more of a regional focus on saving lives. in my opinion,
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the 1st action should be to enact urrea, european, save, and rescue action, which was actually before some years before really working and being the top 2 in the previous years. and so the 1st thing is, i would say for european union to save life, which is actually one of the main concept of repeating, you know, at the low organizations for sleep. and then to realize that in this room and as a structure of the, redistributing the migrants which achieved europe doesn't matter which country 1st, but they must be clear that all the $27.00 members they must be engage in this action for, for, you know, for the quality of life of people who arrived in europe, natalie need european union should basically find out legal measure to force all the members to take their part. the responsibility if they
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want to be in the union should take all the part of being and not only the advantage, but also the rest of your no obligations been pocket european union. israel's defense minister has joined a chorus of voices opposed to controversial judicial changes. garlands at the deepening and tunnel division of the judiciary is in immediate danger to israel security. as he was speaking, hundreds of thousands of israelis demonstrated against the proposals. the changes would give benjamin netanyahu government more control over judicial appointments and allow the parliament over 10 supreme court decisions with a simple majority vote. in ron con, attended those protests in tel aviv. it's the 12th that week of the protest here in the lobby, across israel, and take a look at the crowd already. it's huge. where like you to see some 500000 people across israel. now it's crunch time for the protesters because we're headed into
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the pol sofa recess. that's a religious holiday here in israel. parliament goes on recess. the far i government coalition wanted to pass all of these judicial, overhauled bills before then. and they've had one key success. they already have managed to post the bill that says the attorney general cannot declare a sitting prime minister, unfit for office. let's see what they think about that. we will have 3 days of rain next week and it's got bigger and bigger. stop the whole gone, great, big, big m a spreadsheet and one of the bottom, and this is an event anyone succeed? we're moto says no harm. i will be here because i believe that this down. mm hm. with now, despite that confidence, there is a secret weapon that these protests is half, and that's the military. already 200 pilots. from these radio false, i've joined the protest movement, a 100 members of the elite,
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a 200 units of also joined the protest movement. and 10000 reservists have signed a letter saying that they will not show up for duty. and now the society of lawyers is also said it will join the protest me, but all of them will put pressure on the government. the government still is sticking to its guns and bronco al jazeera television has been a shooting in the palestinian town of hawaii. the occupied west bank to his righty . soldiers were wounded after they were fired out from the vin car. the attack, as are believed to still be on the run. as i shook her name has been following these latest development. she has more from ramallah any hope of this being a calm beginning to the holy month of ramadan evaporated on this 1st saturday of the holy month with this shooting in hora. 2 soldiers were shot in a drive by shooting on saturday evening. they were near a military post. one soldier, according to the israeli military,
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has been severely injured. the other soldier is facing moderate injuries, and the hunt is on for the shooter or shooters. the popular front for the liberation of palestine has claimed responsibility in a message on telegram in the immediate aftermath of the shooting, the main thoroughfare of who was closed. checkpoints going in and out of horror were also closed. as were to surrounding checkpoints, shops were closed, people were prohibited. remember, this is a holy month and on a saturday evening it would be typically that area would be quite full. people were prevented from moving on the main thoroughfare. and we were told again, as the israeli army moved in, in search of the shooter or shooters. there were clashes between palestinians and the israeli army. there were no reports of injuries. we've spoken to activists in the town. they say that the israeli army has moved out of her laura, and there is
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a bit of calm that has been restored. but there's definitely very much a sense of calm for now. and the big question is, what kind of repercussions may people face in the city of hora? ah, a state of emergency has been issued in parts of mississippi, where rescue if it's a continuing after tornado and strong thunderstorms on friday night. at least 25 people have been killed. many have been left homeless. shebra tansy reports the town of rolling fork in the rural mississippi. delta took a direct hit from a tornado on friday night and accounted for the majority of the casualties. such was the power of attorney later daybreak was reportedly trained thousands of meters into the air. we got the muzzle, how damage to get people, not
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a can afford the time. probably my, we have full count on the damage. people that, that in place, daylight revealed a town devastated around the 3rd of the residence here were reported to have lived in mobile home. a state of emergency was declared in the western mississippi counties struck by a storm across the mississippi and alabama. the reports of leveled buildings overturned cause down, power lines and trees. given the scale of the destruction there were fairs of a deaf toll could rise, search and rescue team who deployed saturday morning to find those traps. we lost everything and got outlined. told him that there were multiple reports of tornadoes amid the storm system and the national weather service and investigative to ascertain whether many of those reports were for the same tornado tracking north east, across the region for over 130 kilometers. we can think that it's only one single.
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we're tracking over a very long distance. but as the damage surveys are conducted, they can see those missing points between tornadoes and determine if it was one long tornado or multiple large tornadoes produced by the same storm, which is equally as impressive when they see any just beginning in the south. and already there have been several devastating incidents meteorologist say this storm system was fueled by the extreme weather patterns and high ocean temperatures that are become so common now as climate change bites she ever time fee al jazeera. i already spoke to professor of mister ology at northern illinois university is also a stormed system expert walk ashley. and he told me a bit more about what causes these systems to develop and why they have such a devastating effect on the area. well, based on my radar analysis, it appears to be at least 3 hor, nato's. all 3 of them long track, likely significant to violent tornadoes,
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stretching from the mississippi river all the way to the alabama mississippi border . these were produced by a singular tor super cell, which is a rotating thunderstorm. it's a relatively small storm, but very powerful. as we've seen, a destruction come out of mississippi. why is it so powerful if it's relatively small? it is an extra ingredient that we have in these particular severe storm environments and that's called wench year we can take an ordinary thunderstorm and when we could set up into the atmosphere that has a lot of change in wind direction and speed. the storm basically becomes almost like it's on steroids. it becomes very organized, very potent. and these particular type of storms produce the lion's share of violet tornadoes, as well as significant hale that unfortunately impacts as we've seen across the midtown. united states has played down on announcement by the russian present latino fusion that you'll place tactical nuclear weapons and batter ruth fusions
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that he struck a deal with his been a russian ally, president, alexander lucas shank because it does not violate non proliferation agreements. russian media is reporting moscow's move 10 aircraft batteries that are capable of carrying nuclear weapons. but the u. s. department of defense says it sees no reason to adjust its own strategic nuclear posture. there's no indication that russia is preparing to use a nuclear weapon. go to focused on now thousands of the supporters of the former prime minister in ron con of turned out to riley. and the whole internet services will cause ahead of people arriving. government had bad gatherings in the city last month when he tried to hold an election event as follows. clashes between his supporters and the police. as i beg reports from the whole. this writing was delayed, it only took place on a new party that gave assurances to the authorities, including that of fortune would remain peaceful not having affairs of clashes between his, the forces and the police,
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including here in the whole side. iran pon there was some doubt about the turn of this rally, but a put him on hold. people have come out in the month of ramadan was fussing throughout the day. now. he was here in the hall over 10 years ago. the iran con, held his record breaking ruddy down into the pitch because mainstream had made a mysterious contended election since then has been removed, the prime minister in a vote of no copy. does that have gone on to make them serious claims? he has said that there is a bus to assassinate him. today is the 1st time that he will be giving the speech behind a bullet proof street. the future battle grew be taking place in the country's coat . the provincial actions have been delayed until a non con, pulled up on the court to uphold the constitution. but the coalition government wants to see him on con, standing court to answer for one over 100 cases against him and things out with him on court can maintain this kind of momentum until october. and if he is found
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guilty of any of those charges against him, could mean that is not allowed to stay under those elections baked algebra, the whole focus on out there, alive from london, much more still to bring you on the program. we're looking at this story, why the british government is under new pressure to handle a collection of ancient greek artifacts. ah. well, the heat is certainly on in se asia we're feeling it in thailand. however, one of the latest spot to set a record is to catch $38.00 degrees. now we'll nudge down just a bit for sandy at 36, but you really see where the hot weather is, where the sun's out bangkok at 35. but we're, we've got some showers in denying just a top temperature of 26 degrees. still very soggy for cats, for a southern china with this much rain that fast. that's going to trigger some
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flooding. hong kong is under a rainstorm, alert them in some big bursts of rain within a short period of time. also rainy and windy across japan's main island of honju. this includes for tokyo, at some land side alerts in play here as well. so this is certainly a vigorous system. there had been some flooding in west java province, that's displaced hundreds of people who think the downpours on sunday will be confined to central and east java provinces. down under some welcome rain for per if it's been 4 months or very dry conditions there. it's gonna swing through the by it. now at the same time we're going to see temperature is go up in brisbin. that's unusual. it's the time of the year. thing should start to go down 34 degrees on tuesday. and while on this one off in new zealand we're, we've got heavy rain alerts in play for the north island on sunday season. ah, there's a story being spun sanity. we're being sold. the notion that we do all the cars we
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generate does carbon offsetting actually work? what is being done isn't worth it in the problem is net 0 just the couch rays. this, that sarah climate alley re examines the bits and allusions in the struggle against climate break down all hail the planet. episode one on al jazeera. ah ah, i welcome back you. in here i live in the main stories now, entities reporting a significant rise and migrant arrivals by boat with 2000 people reaching its
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shores. in the past day. some people have been rescued, but at least 34 others are still missing after a boat carrying mostly african, it's violent because it's an easier in the state of mississippi violent tornadoes and storms of flattened several neighborhoods. at least 25 people are known to have died, but recovery efforts are still under way. many more people are injured. and israel defense minister is joined a course of voice as opposed to controversial judicial changes. as he was speaking, hundreds of thousands of israelis demonstrated against the proposals of gallons at the deepening internal division of the judiciary in immediate danger. israel security. now the venezuelan present, nicholas maderos pulled out of the barrow america summit. the last minute it was believed to be on his way to dominican republic. when an official said he would be replaced by his foreign minister. several of the 22 countries involved in the summit do not recognize madeira 2018 reelection. our latin america editor loose in
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human it in santa domingo, where the security situation in haiti was actually a surprise inclusion to the agenda. first of all, the president of costa rica spoke out and he said that the situation in haiti could not remain and that they was urgent. you needed that was urgent and needed rather was foreign intervention. he didn't miss his words. he said that it was urgent. he was caught, he wanted the whole group of countries gathered here to ask the security council of the united nations to authorize an intervention in haiti, a country over run by gang violence. he pointed out that 70 percent of the capital of haiti, porto prince, was controlled by these gangs. and he also said that it was unfair to ask the dominican republic, which is the country that where i am right now and which shares the island is fine . you and i will have to send it, its troops being that it's a neighbor country who said that it was the responsibility of the whole world of
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the global community and that they were shirking that responsibility. this was followed by an intervention by the dominican president who said that the only thing that could save hate him would be what he called. has a cation. is it? that was the only hope for ordinary haitians? not the rich ones who are in miami or living here in the dominican republic. but ordinary haitians who are being massacred by these criminals. he said so that certainly raised a lot of eyebrows. and it also coincided with a meeting that had came right on the heels, rather of a meeting that president biden held with the prime minister of canada, just him to go. and they too, were reportedly discussing, at least the possibility of some kind of an intervention force in hades, where the situation is, as we all know, very critical. india's leading opposition of his route, gandhi says, his expulsion from parliament on friday was politically motivated. gandhi was disqualified as an m p a day on 3, was sentenced to 2 years in jail for defamation. that was for comments made in 2019
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about communist, an arranger, moody, son, aim gandhi, says it's retribution for questioning modi's relationship with business tycoon. go to a donnie. i am, you are defending the democratic voice of the new people. i will continue to do that. i am not scared of these threats of these disqualifications of these allegations. of these prisons and princes, i don't care, i'm not scared of them. okay, these people don't understand me yet. i am not scared of them. bill used to everybody being scared of them. i am not scared of them. right, and i will continue to was the question. what is the prime minister relationship with mr. danny? it is an old relationship or took a relationship that began when he was chief minister, quoted up. mr. danny, construct bit idea or research on good. there are good dropped organized or that this is a partnership. it's a close partnership. i will keep asking that question and well health organizations
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as a rapid response team has been deployed to tanza near to investigate an outbreak of the mob bug virus. healthcare teams are going to conduct contact tracing and affected areas and help local personnel, w, h o z. as it's assessing the risk of further outbreaks in the country. at least 12 people have died since the new outbreak began. then also in equitorial guinea, kenya, and uganda. and now also on jaila, they started screening travelers on their borders with tanzania. so let's just take a closer look at what's happening with this outbreak. the mob bug viruses, it's known, it's rare, but it's highly contagious. the illness starts abruptly with high fever, muscle pain, diarrhea, and vomiting is often transmitted to people from fruit bats. it then spreads through human to human transmission. the wild health organization says the mob of virus kills about half the people in fact. but the vitality right could go as high as 90 percent. there are no vaccines or any approved antiviral treatments for the
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disease. benson moron, go as a public health specialist and promote oxfam, kenya. and he told us how and why the violence is spread. the virus is spread. when to come in, government is doing is the mostly it is actually hayton diminishes full screening. they what centers and should encouraging people who are actually presenting the symptoms to to go fall. i need treatment management. then yes, tell facilities. the detection can only be done on level 3 measurements, so thorough investigation. so what is holding coverage is that in the past on the channels are presenting midland a fever and bidding them on history of travel to tanzania talk to the present to the facility who can actually ticket farther and bul, deliberative investigation tool actually distinguish, relayed. so my book virus or any other disease that's easily spread from human to human, it's actually close associated mi latino travel. so that's what,
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that's what chile is, what is that wasn't just risk. and that's where you really concerned because of the human traffic between king it turns into gamma and morsel because of the, you know, informally, you know, and put us borders on the lake and land people are really wanted because this is the 1st time under specific getting kinda we've not had this maybe no other plant in other countries, a specific and i've actually had experience this, but in kenya we've never had a guess of veronica diseases. so people are really concerned and most of the actually have are i to be concerned because they this is a highly contagious. somebody the hey, for tele to it the vatican has returned 3 ancient fragments from the temple, an offense to the greek government. the artifacts have been kept in the vatican for centuries, will not put more pressure on the u. k. to return
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a much larger collection of marbles on exhibition in the british museum. they was stripped out of the parson on, in the early 18, hundreds on the orders of a scottish nobleman known as lord elkin or challenge reports from london. like last pieces of a scattered jigsaw puzzle, finally returned to their origin. here the head of a boy, but also part of a horse's head and the head of a bearded man. 3 fragments of one of the wonders of ancient apples. a sculpted marble fries that once wrapped the path and temple. now bear back in grief presented by a representative of pi, francis the gifting of the fragments of the printer, which have been held in the vatican. museums for more than 2 centuries shows itself as an increase cultural and social gesture of friendship and solidarity with the people of greece. the greek government is hoping chest is like this and to the
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growing momentum for the return of other parts on sculptures from international collections committee me to ceremony today, which completes the exceptionally generous gesture by pick process. similar to the gesture from the government of the republic, initially, a few months shaped the route that we could follow that everyone could follow in order for the unity of the past and on to be restored. there is no big collection of parts and marbles than that held by the british museum. about half the existing sculptures are in london, where they've been since british noblemen, lord elkin, was allowed to take them from athens by greece, is awesome and rulers in the early 18 hundreds, the british museum says it will happily loan them to greece. but greece, which considers britons ownership of the marbles ego wasn't asked to borrow items, they believed, all right for the greek. and so the argument has gone for decades. now the recent secret talk between the british museum and the greek government were rumored to be
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making progress on a complex deal. but a 963 law forbids the museum from giving away artifacts in its collection of prime minister rich sumac says there are no plans to change this. so while some western collections are reconsidering the ownership of acquisitions made during the age of empires. for now, the british museum is not one of them already collins out as era london. now astronomers have identified a small asteroid that will pass close to the earth on saturday. 2023. these 2 will fly between the us and the moon. in a once in a decade, event, scientists say it's big enough to cause major damage if, if it hits our planet. but because of its pass as no cause for concern, colon baker explains a tiny dot moving at nearly 8 kilometers a 2nd. this asteroid won't hit earth, but it will come really close. asteroid 2023. d 's ed to was discovered in february
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by astronomers in the canary islands in spain. it's 50 to 100 meters across big enough to cause significant damage to a city and bigger than the media that broke apart in the skies over russia. in 2013 the next tonight, when we could recover and then follow up these objects and automates came up. and we did realize that it's something to video if that object would have come 19 hours later than probably in 3 years from now. when we would really had an impact, but thanks to the new of savings. and so some don't call pre covered data by year to american surveys. well it's. busy eliminated from the list. these ed 2 is one of thousands of rocks in the international astronomical unions catalogue of minor planets. and you can see it here. it's orbit intersecting with earth right there.
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that means it also joins masses, century program, which is an automated system that keeps an eye on all the known objects in orbit over the next 100 years diesel to is not a threat. and in fact, none of the objects in this catalogue are, at the moment, there are no known asteroids that posed known threats to the planet earth. there are more than 1000000 known asteroids from kilometers to meters in diameter. most orbit between mars and jupiter. we have news systems coming online again. an example is an american one called the atlas system, which has a very wide field of hue and scans the sky rather quickly compared to the old fashion surveys. there more and more of, you know, professional and amateur i astronomers alike that use bigger and bigger telescopes and they just discover objects in the ition to these professionals, surveys. asteroids are rich targets for scientists. it is long been thought that they may carry complex chemicals formed in the quiet darkness of deep space. and
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just this month, japanese scientists found evidence for that in the dust that was collected from the asteroid were hugo, and returned to earth. it contained yourself, a building block of r n, a one of the molecules essential for life on earth. astronomers use these near misses by asteroids to improve their abilities to spot the small rocks that could one day pose a threat to our planet. calling baker al jazeera the most powerful solar storm in 6 years hit us on friday. spectacular light showers, known as the aurora borealis lit up the night sky from europe to north america and local from sharif hospital. this light shaw is usually restricted to the arctic 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 solar wind particles smashing into the earth's atmosphere and turning energy into light. and they're
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said to be mo, displays over the next 2 years. that's because the sun is reaching the most active part of its 11 year cycle. the storm has thrown vivid colors across the sky and europe, including this slide show 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 of life, result gps, satellite tv, or mobile format. so to have all this we need to know space was when we have strong continue too young to have a tutor. all this stuff can be destroyed, little space. will there be no reports of power got so far for now in the northern hemisphere this.

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