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on tuesday and now you're in the now see later, ah, april on out is era frontal care and syria al jazeera reports on how earthquakes, survivors are coping during the holy month of ramadan. 11 east meets the young russian men refusing to fight newton's war in ukraine as they seek safety in kazakhstan, 25 years since the good friday agreement and the decades of violence. we report on how bricks it is forging new realities in ours. in the lead up to date al jazeera, explore the environmental significance of action, and inaction. paraguay holds general elections with corruption and organized crime . high on the agenda. can the colorado party hold on to power? april on al jazeera. ah,
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finland is set to become nato's newest member and a historic shift prompted by russia's invasion of ukraine. ah, you're watching al jazeera light from a headquarters into ohio daddy navigator also coming up. former u. s. president. donald trump is expected in court in new york to face criminal charges. burkina faso military is accused of torturing and killing children, but the government says its forces were not involved on public sector doctors of malaysia walk off the job, saying they're overworked and underpaid. ah,
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hello, less than a year after replying for nato membership, finland is set to become the newest member of the military alliance. president sally, in any still will travel to brussels for the ceremony. later on tuesday, finland's move away from its historic and non alignment stands follows restless invasion of ukraine, and in response, moscow has said it will strengthen its military positions on the border. we will um, welcom fin them. i asked the 31st member over natal making fin them say for an hour alliance, stronger. we will raise the finish. thank for the 1st harm here at the nato headquarters. it will be a good day for financing your due for nordic security on for ne, through us a whole tray. surely europe has changed quite much over the last year.
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i think it gives a lot of new opportunities for better safety in the future. so we have been for a long time, we've been relying on our independence and neutral it. now we just realized that that's not the path of the future. now, when it, when you purchase for the future pain, some ways i think it would make a safer place. but then again, we don't know what russia will do. and yeah, it's all like the big question for me. i think it's better than nothing. you know, it's yeah, alone. it's not it's no chance in this situation. now we are part of part of what you're referring to. so the bottom, there's no more than a lawyer. so that brings the security russian drones have reportedly struck the ukrainian port city of odessa. keith says, defense forces destroyed 14 of the 17. iranian may. drones launched over night. one
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drone caused a fire, which has been extinguished odessa on the black sea, and is being used to transport grain from ukraine to the rest of the world. or russian investigators have detained a women in connection with the killing of a prominent military blogger in st. petersburg on sunday. moscow accuses ukraine of orchestrating that bomb attack was killed vlade lin tazarsky. it also says supporters of the jailed kremlin critic lex and a volley. we're involved. dorsen jabari reports. this is 26 year old. daria triple vaught, being questioned by russian authorities and st. petersburg. i brought a statue there that blew up. she says, who gave you the statue? they ask? can i tell you later? she replies, the bug was handed to prominent military blogger, lad lind, or char sky. it exploded, killing him and injuring dozens of people on sunday evening. her pover has yet to
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provide a name and says she's been framed. the attack happened at a cafe in the heart of saint petersburg. the national anti terror committee, which is part of the russian security service, says it was planned, but the ukranian special services, a charge authorities in kiev have denied. we expect that now, as also will know the response, but evidently dusk. ah, how many people will be killed by keeping him here in moscow before russia will the response nobody knows exactly, but probably more time coming more strong will be response to just he was speaking an event organized by the cyber funds. that movement, an association of people with patriarch view. he was a supporter of russia invasion. and the social media channel he launched to report
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on the so called special military operation of more than half a 1000000 subscribers charged. he was a well known figure among crumbling supporters seen here with daria gina who was killed in a car bomb attack in the moscow region in august. her father alexandra doogan, a far right political philosopher was believed to be the intended target. the criminal says tarkey killing is an act of terror and that evidence implicates ukrainian special services without providing any further detail. sources of ari al jazeera, moscow syrian, so media say to civilians have been killed and is really air strikes nearer damascus. several explosions were reported on monday night. this is the latest in a series of attacks on government tell territory in recent days. there has been no comment from israel and staying in syria. the us central command says that american troops have killed a senior iso leader. it claims that harlow died ash my job booty was responsible
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for planning attacks on europe. the u. s. s. no civilians were killed or injured in that strike. donald trump will make history later on tuesday when he becomes the 1st former or sitting us president to be criminally charged. now exactly what these charges are and how many isn't clear, but we do know they are in connection with hush. money paid to adult film star, stormy daniels in 2016 trump. arrived in new york on monday afternoon and spending the night at his manhattan residence. he described the case as political persecution and has urged supporters to protest. gabriel elizondo reports from new york. it was oh, eyes and cameras on donald trump as he arrived in his hometown new york city on monday afternoon. but for the rest of the day, the former president spent it away from the public eye in his former residence, trump tower in midtown manhattan. trump will surrender to authorities on tuesday
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after being indicted by a manhattan grand jury on charges stemming from an alleged hush money payment over a $130000.00 to a former adult film. star long foresman is on a heightened state of alert. ah, amid fears of a repeat of the january 6th scenes, when his supporters stormed congress in washington dc, while you in town b on your best behavior? as always, we will not allow violence or vandalism of any kind. and if one is court participating in any act of violence, they would be arrested and held accountable. no matter who you all trump is expected to arrive at the manhattan district attorney's office. around 11 am local time under heavy security escort inside trump will have his fingerprints and photograph taken the process can take a couple hours. around 2 pm. he will be walked down a hallway to
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a court room and come face to face with this man. judge won merchant who will oversee the arraignment. at the arraignment is when the indictment will likely be unsealed. and trump and the rest of the world will hear the charges against the former president. for the 1st time, trump is expected to plead, not guilty after it's over, trump will immediately fly back to his morrow lago estate in florida, where he is expected to speak about the day's events. for the 1st time. over the years, trump has been the target of numerous law suits and criminal investigations, dating back a decades well before he was ever president of the united states. always found a way to attack is adversaries and delay any potential criminal prosecution. wrong doing, but this time is different. what trump will, based on tuesday, is unlike anything he has ever experienced before. and it's something america has
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never seen before. gabriel gondo just in new york or trump, is expected to voluntarily surrender, meaning that he won't be arrested. and he'll be processed as a defendant. he'll then be fingerprinted and he will have had shots taken. the charges against him will be read in court. you'll be asked to enter a plea, been released after the next court date is set, and he will have to post bail legal experts say the case is at least a year away from actually going to trial. so he could be in court during the 2024 presidential election campaign. the u. s. doesn't bar people from running for office over legal cases. he's also facing multiple other investigations by the justice department, district attorneys at manhattan. i live in georgia and a new york attorney general john hender and reports from new york. the indictment of donald trump is historic, unprecedented in just the tip of illegal iceberg. the new york charges reportedly
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30 of them are expected to be detailed on tuesday, focused on a $130000.00 hush money payment to a porn star. during the 2016 presidential campaign, we do know it centers around a legal, very common confidentiality agreement that was signed years and years ago with stormy daniels and between her attorneys and michael cohen. but the new york case is likely not the most dangerous for the former president compared to the other investigations which included efforts to over throw or overturn the 2020 election. the new york case seems to be the least serious of them all in georgia. a grand jury has recommended indictments for multiple people over interference in george's 2020 election. it's not clear, trump is among them, but legal experts say this conversation between trump and georgia secretary of state amount to a smoking gun. i just want to find 11780
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loads, which is one more than we have the jury for women offered this murky but tantalizing tid bit. there are certainly names that you would recognize. yes, another legal threat, special council jack smith's prob, trump's handling of classified documents last summer, the f. b, i seized more than a 100 of them from trump's florida home after he refused requests to turn them over . smith is also investigating trump's actions during the january 6 2021 attack on the u. s. capital trump is dismissed. all the investigations is partisan which hines. but until the new york indictment, the man known as teflon, dawn is faced real repercussions. only at the ballot box. a northwestern university psychologist says trump's risk taking even a moral qualities are key to his popularity. here is this b out there doing it for me going out there fighting for me, saying what i feel deep down and that's attractive. i mean like, you know,
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he may be, he may be a narcissist, he may be a sociopath, but he's minor system. i sociopath whether that approach works in court might well be tested again. and again, john henderson, al jazeera new york, the french newspaper liberal seal, and the associated press news agency have released footage there appears to show members of ricky fosset, military torturing and killing teenage boys writes groups of accused soldiers of widespread abuses in their fight against the armed groups linked to al qaeda and i so just a warning viewers may find some of the footage graph a graphic or distressing and nicholas hucks reports. this video footage is reported to have been taken inside a military camp in northern burkina faso. the man filming tells the captives will kill you when after another. and you went who moves?
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we shoot him. some of the boys appear dead. others, unconscious. among them is 16 year old cattle heard or adama, still breathing. then a soldier in uniform drops a rock on adam's skull, the soldier's laugh. autumn, his mother saw this video shared on social media and recognize her son. i told them not to wander the streets. i told him to stay close to his grandmother's house since he was a stranger, and that it was too risky to wander around because some people be think he was a fighter for group. we showed the footage to researchers from amnesty international. they say the video constitutes evidence of war crimes committed by burkina faso military. this people are blind and they can they present known danger to those men to no soldiers or to those are of volunteers. we don't know what they are accused of. they have just been taken dropped on the floor ah,
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flattened blind and blind blindfolded, and they are throwing stones on them, killing them in a very brutal manase emitted to re, is just amusing its power by killing people outside the purview of international humanitarian law. the details of the killings were published in an investigation by the associated press and the french newspaper diblasio. several french journalists have since been thrown out of the country for the government spokesperson denies. the military are involved in the killings. he says, armed groups disguised themselves as soldiers in order to blame the government. we have seen several types of there was that the incriminate to the soldiers of the book, enough us will army along is one of interest with the difference of the hamlin. that pulls a very serious threat to the civilian populations, but on so completely a and the minds the governments narrative about a are fighting against insurgency. more than 40 people were abducted on february
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14th and have never been seen since whilst rights group see in this video, a brutal crime. those who support burkina army see justice. revenge for killings committed by arm groups linked to al qaeda. in iso, the video was widely circulated among soldiers as a trophy of war for an army that has lost control of most of the country. it now appears to be killing children and teenagers. it was meant to protect nicholas hawk al jazeera, state doctors on temporary contracts, and malaysia are on strike for 3 days. they've threatened a master resignation unless they're given permanent positions and better pay florence. louis has more from kuala lumpur on the doctor's demands. of the several, but the 1st one is this. they want to be absorbed into the civil service. they want to be placed on government contracts, and this would come with benefits like pension. this would also mean more job security because at the moment they are on contracts that are really subject to
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renewal. now they also want an improvement in their working conditions. and this means better hours and also fewer on call hours. at the moment when they are on call them and to be available for 24 hours. and of course they want better pay and improvement, not just in that basic pay, but also in that on coal rates. their current on call rate is 9 ring get $0.16 an hour. you could make the same amount in working at a fast food joint. in malaysia, you could make more working as a retail shop assistant, and that's the equivalent of about to us dollars. malaysia isn't a low income country, it's a middle income country, but these doctors are not being paid commensurate with skill with the education and with what they provide to the general public that front line health care workers. so these doctors are basically saying they are overworked and underpaid. the organizers say they expect 8000 contract don't test to go and strike. but bear in mind that the strike is happening over 3 days from monday to wednesday. this week
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we are now in tuesday. the 2nd day of the strike, and we don't yet have a number of how many people have actually gone on strike. at least one person has been killed and dozens injured. after a trained di railed in the netherlands about 50 people were on board when a fire broke out in one of the carriages. the train hitt construction equipment on the track near a village between the hague and lanes in city. still a heads on al jazeera. i said, attacks are on the rise in mexico and women's rights advocates say extreme violence is rooted in bad policy. ah frank assessments, this treaty provides us with this hopeful moment where countries could come together and stop putting in place. the rules will allow us to treat this global commons with the attention of dessert inside story. on al jazeera
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the me on the top stories and i'll just 0 the sour finland just to become the newest member of the nato. it's a historic move away from its non alignment stands, helsinki apply to join the alliance after russia invaded ukraine. moscow says it will strengthen its military positions on the finished border. ukrainian news agency has reported that russian ruins have struck the port of odessa, causing some damage is on the black sea and is being used to transport grain from ukraine to the rest of the world. security is tied to new york canada donald trump's appearance in a manhattan court. he's being charge in connection with hash money paid to an adult
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film star during the 2016 presidential election campaign versus ambassador to the un has brief the media on his country's presidency of the security council. russia holds the rotating seat for april. the last time it shared the council was in february 2022, the same month that it invaded ukraine. our diplomatic editor james baynes reports from the un vaseline the benzine, russia's ambassador to the united nations. on the 1st working day of his country's presidency of the un security council. since 1946, the presidency is rotated. among the 15 members, april is russia's turn, but the council is the body in the international system that governs global peace and security. and there's been uproar, particularly in western countries, that russia, which invaded its neighbor and whose president faces an arrest warrant from the international criminal court. now holds the prominent role. we expect that they
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well behave professionally. but we also expect that they will use their seat to spread this information and to promote their own agenda as it relates to ukraine. this was the russian ambassadors response sung. countries are pretending they can decide their own will, who, who they want or do not wants to be in the chair of the presence of the security council. as long as the current world order or with the un and the security council stance, there will be no change in the rules of procedure. those rules though, do give the president the option to recuse themselves during the discussion of items they're directly involved in. and to temporarily hand the presidency to the next country in alphabetical order. so if the issue of ukraine comes up this month, does the provision for you then to hand the presidency for that subject over to
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switzerland? no, that's no why not? if her, if her you put the question this way, then i think if you are the companies that them on the security council should also a withdraw from the discussion. the program that russia has prepared. busy for the security council this month is relatively light, but the controversy is likely to grow towards the end of the month when the russian foreign minister. so gay leverage comes to new york to chair the council. james bays, which is era at the united nations. a large fire has broken out one of the biggest clothing markets in the bangladesh, capital, no casualties have been reported in firefighters and doc are working to put out the flames. bangladesh has a poor fire safety record in 201-2100. 17 people died in a garment factory fire and he has opposition leader. we're whole guns. the his logs in appeal against a defamation conviction that led to his expulsion from parliament 2 weeks ago. so
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he was sentenced to 2 years in prison. 4 remarks he made in 2019 mocking the surname of the prime minister, never dro mowdy. his sentence had been suspended, pending that appeal. modi's government is accused of using defamation laws to silence. its critics believes, has reaffirmed diplomatic ties with taiwan president, sighing. one has welcome to move after honduras ended relations last week to align with china, and that left taiwan with only 13 diplomatic allies. china has warned if reprisals, if tri, meets the u. s. has speaker kevin mccarthy. later in the week, beijing considers south govern taiwan as part of its territory to be retaken by force if necessary. the people will type one face constant stress and pressure on the neighbor. on the other side of the taiwan strait, white timelines for relationship with democracies around the world have stronger
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everything. yes. we continue to be excluded and participating in international organizations and serving as a protective member of the international community 100. the soldiers have been deployed across endurance, as part of a government crackdown on gangs official say. armed forces will be stationed in areas where drug cartels operate. the president declared a partial state of emergency in december, which effect and later this month, rights activists and mexico are urging the government to strengthen laws against asset attacks on people. they want attacks involving chemicals to be re classified as a crime equivalent to attempted murder. manuel, rapid reports from mexico city got him in sanchez is an acid attack survivor. the assault she suffered 9 years ago at the hands of a former partner, left scores on 70 percent of her body. if they're going to feel this attack,
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lift me in the hospital for 8 months. it affected half of my face. my name, my chest, my arms and legs were completely damaged. after some 64 reconstructive surgeries, garmin says the trauma never fully goes away. and part of that has to do with the factor attacker was never arrested. act of his say that in many cases, attacks like these go unpunished, was held vent, blessed out. is that problematic as us? yet, as i meet i, the woman who is survive is of this type of violence. i realized the scale of this, so she'll probably in the face thing i did was change from being a victim to an activist. protest calling on the mexican government to do more to curve violence against women have intensified in recent years. while attacks on women using acid have also been documented in other parts of latin america.
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activist, see the problem here in mexico is especially bad april. lemme know solomon said the problem is not any which used to attacks with acid and corrosive substances. violence is becoming much more cruel and extreme, and this includes other types of toxic, flammable, reactive and caustic substances. women's rights advocates argue that this form of extreme violence is partly rooted in bad policy, given that authorities and mexico treat acid attacks the same way as any other form of assault. one, the activists are pushing for is passage of a bill currently in the mexican congress, which seeks to reclassify asset attacks as a distinct crime equivalent to attempted murder if passed, the new law would increase the punishment for attacks using acid or other corrosive chemicals. with up to 12 years in prison is one layla's mood does. this is one of many steps necessary to was creating an integrated policy that will restore some of the rights that have been taken away from survivors of this type of violence. o,
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mexico's government does not keep an official count of acid attacks. women's rights activists have documented, at least 34 over the last 20 years, but many leave the number of victims to be far higher. men with rapid o al jazeera mexico city, florida governor rhonda sanchez has signed a bill which will allow anyone in the state to carry concealed guns without permits . the new law will take effect in july and means training and background checks will not be required for people to carry concealed guns in public republican say, law abiding citizens, have a right to carry guns and protect themselves. democrats say the new law will make the state more dangerous. british millionaire richard branson, satellite company has filed for bankruptcy, virgin orbit has been unable to recover from a failed rocket launch in january and laid off about 85 percent of its employees last week. that's it for me. the news continues on al jazeera, after inside story,
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bye bye. ah. hi there. good to see we've got a deep area of low pressure spinning around the balkan. so think the deeper the low, the more intense it is and this one's going to pack a punch in terms of snowfall. so places like kosovo, orange, alert in play, could see up to 15 centimeters of snow including for the cap. christina, now we do have active weather moving across the gym, pushing into western turkey. but i do think we're going to squeeze out one more nice. stay for cyprus and the levant, in terms of high temperatures before those temperatures come crashing down on wednesday. cooler for iberia may be odd shower around valencia and barcelona, but nothing major. here. we got to talk about some more snow for mince, couple centimeters, likely in the forecasts over the next little bit and moscow at 11 degrees. that is
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exactly where we expect you to be for the month of april. okay, so all of that act of whether in the eastern mediterranean, it's whipping up those winds for the co sign of libya. gus here of 60 kilometers per hour on tuesday, land in southern africa. right now, some showers for kazi luna tell province in the country of south africa that is also pushing up into southern mozambique, so at some showers to be expected. breezing conditions in my potato as ball with a high of 28 degrees on tuesday. okay, that sure weather update. got a dash. ah, the latest news as a place, evidence in a place like this. when people say just a few bodies have been covered compared to the number of people missing with detailed coverage, some of the government policies are making it difficult for them to export on climate change have impacted supply from around the.

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