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been meant not even one is driving or used to depression. depression that is leading to attract addiction, africa as one of the most, i'm equal societies in the world and the gap between the rich and poor is growing. millions are trapped in poverty. many discipline and discouraged young and africans say the government needs to see as the address unemployment. otherwise they'll be forced to remain idle and unproductive. ah and it's world economic outlook. the i m f warns that the next 5 years we'll see the slowest growth in 3 decades. ah, hello, i'm adrian finnegan. this is al jazeera alive from doha. also coming up as strikes,
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devastate a village and central me. i'm mom. 100 people of fear dead doctors in england walk off the job, holding a full day strike to demand better pay of working conditions of life in the shadow of a smoking volcano, wearing columbia's arm these mountains where people are facing a potentially deadly eruption. ah, the international military funds growth forecasts the weakest and more than 30 years. the i m f says the global economy is facing uncertain times on war that it will grow by only around 3 percent annually over the next 5 years. in a new report had highlights the roches invasion of ukraine has worse and already strained ties between the u. s. and china. it's also sparked a global inflation crisis disruption to global supply chains caused by the pandemic
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. i've also helped push the price of energy, food, and fertilizers to record highest. the recent banking crisis of the u. s. and switzerland has shaken financial markets. high inflation means that central banks will need to keep raising interest rates. and that's likely to lead to more borrowing, which will drive up debt. so fears of widespread unemployment on a global recession, a growing the i m f is urging members to provide debt relief to poor nations. serious financial stability related downside risks of emerged in our latest forecast. global growth will bottom out at 2.8 percent this year before rising modestly to 3 percent next year, almost unchanged from our january projections. global inflation will ease, although more slowly than initially anticipated from 8.7 percent last year to 7 percent. this year and 4.9 percent next year. this your slow down is concentrated
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in advanced economies, where growth is expected to fall to 1.3 percent this year before increasing modestly next year. by contrast, emerging market and developing economies are already pushing ahead in many cases with your and growth accelerating to 4.5 percent this year from 2.8 percent last year. the recent banking instability reminds us, however, that a situation remains fragile. once again, downside risks dominate. douglas renika is a non resident senior fellow at the brookings institution. he suggests of the i math, full cost, isn't all doom and gloom. i'm hesitant to actually ascribe a grand vision for the global economy from the world economic outlook or the other benchmarking ports in going to be issued this week. i think a lot of this is, and i don't want to call a group think in the sense of the negative connotation of that. but i think this is
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a lot of hardworking economists who were at their desk and they are asked to plug in the numbers of their forecasts. and the zeitgeist of the moment, which has been pretty negative on the back of the recent s, v, b and other financial issues. a has probably made those inputs on a bottom up basis, probably worse than they might be in a couple of months or that they would have been a couple of months ago. that doesn't mean that the i enough is i was the opposite of sugar coating and you're making it worse than they really feel. but i'm not sure this is a strategic forecast of doom and gloom for the global economy. i think it's reflective of a little bit of bad timing on the part of when these forecasts are put to bed. if you've got a pure economic forecast based on limited barriers to trade and a globalized economy, that basically means good services and capital can flow freely. that's probably pretty good for your growth prospects if you start to impair that. and let's be
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clear, it's not that it's decoupling in the pure sense of the world. but when there's clearly a technological set of barriers being established, air attacks and member have killed as many as 100 people. dozens of people were injured. awarding, you may find the images and tony chang's report. disturbing smoke rises in the aftermath of an air strike on passage. you village in northern mamma, more than a 100 people had gathered for the opening of an administration building, including many women and children no matter what the gender napa door sees buildings like this as legitimate military targets. as it tries to tighten its hold on the country over 2 years after seizing power. at 7 45 in the morning, what a fighter jets attacked. they were followed by m i 35 helicopter gunship. the initial death toll hard to gauge. many of the boat is disfigured in the attack and
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rescue efforts hampered when the gun ships returned. oh guess he no need. ha, mother. we had to stop rescuing people and retrieving bodies as they came back with the helicopter around 1 pm and attacked again. that 3 rescue workers died in the attack. now that the helicopter is gone, we are resuming retrieving her body. the attack seems to be one of the worst since the military coups of 2021. and an indication that mammals, military says little difference between military and civilian targets, we strongly gone down this kind of atrocities by the military gases loans we call that discourse. jude is to walk right. i the military because it is a violation of the geneva convention docket. in the civilians and who is a part of the military is bodies to attack on the community of the people at the armed forces day parade. last month,
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the military highlighted its air power jets and helicopters had been used increasingly to attack militias resisting military rule around the country. but the generals who command them seemed unconcerned by the civilians being caught in the crossfire. tony chang al jazeera banker, un secretary general, antonio, the teller shes arrived in somalia for what his office is described as a visit of solidarity during the muslim holy month of ramadan, somalia is facing the worst drought and its history. 5 rainy seasons of failed, half the population has been affected, and 2000000 people have been forced to leave their homes. quoterush says the un needs more money to be able to increase humanitarian assistance in the horn of africa. out there is catherine sawyer. reports are from by door where garage has been visiting and internally displaced persons camp. we are in by do i to the south west of the country. and you know, thousands of people are displaced or with. they have come from different parts of
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the country. or they are living in very desperate conditions. we have been talking to women who were saying that they have to they had to walk so far to get to this camp. they say they don't have food or they have, i have this kind of shawl tears or it's, it's very, very hot. now the secretary general has visited are by dora. he has raised an alarm. i. he has said that the more humanitarian assistance is needed. he has spoken to the president also malia about these very, very big need to live in the holy month of ramadan. i came to express my deep solidarity to the people of sir molly that the suffering so much suffering from 5 years of the alt, largely because of climate change, with hunger threatening so many millions suffering from the terrorism of shabazz
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and suffering from the lack of attention of the international community, somalia is also in conflict. there is an ongoing government offensive are currently against our the armed group. i'll sure bob, we have spoken to government officials, including the president who said that they are in the army, is making very good gains against the group. we have seen her. some of the fighters have been on dislodged from areas that they had occupied for such a long time, but still alter barbie is still able to carry out attacks in different parts including the tissue. so the situation is still very, very volatile. indeed. cathy sawyer all 0 by door samaya. the israeli government says that all non muslims are now banned from visiting the alex or mos
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compound until the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan. it comes of it, weeks of violence and heightened tension between israelis and palestinians. in previous years, israel had been non muslim visits to the compound in the last 10 days of ramada, israeli soldiers of shot and killed 2 palestinians in the occupied west bank. the men from a nearby refugee camp had fired at an israeli military post close to an illegal jurors settlement. one of them worked for the palestinian security forces. more than a 100 palestinians had been killed by his really forces since the beginning of the year. and 5 palestinians had been arrested in the city of jeanine or they occupied westbank during a series of israeli raids. one home that was targeted belong to a man accused of carrying out a gun attack on a bus in the jordan valley last here. tens of thousands of junior doctors of walked off the job across england. they say they want a 35 percent pay rise to make up for years of wage rises that didn't keep pace with
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inflation. for day strike is expected to be the most disruptive action taken by staff in the history of the country's national health service. more than a quarter of a 1000000 appointments and operations could be canceled. villain marks, reports now from outside. st. thomas is hospital in london. tens of thousands of junior doctors have taken the decision to go on strike for 4 days this week. those junior doctors could include recent medical school graduates all the way up to professionals with more than 15 years of experience that represents a very significant chunk of the doctor's workforce here in the u. k. and the impact on hospitals like this one beside me will be significant. we're expecting to see hundreds of thousands of surgeries, of screenings of hospital appointments, cancelled over the course of this week with an impact that could last for far longer. the british medical association. that's the union that represents these doctors is demanding a 35 percent pay increase from the british government. the government calls that
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number unrealistic, but the doctors argue that it simply reflects the increase in wage is going back to 2007, 2008, tracking along with high british inflation levels. the consequences on this system will be very, very serious. but the doctors, i've spoken to say that given the challenges for themselves and their colleagues, they still feel it necessary to take this industrial action. villa marks al jazeera london, u. s. president joe biden is on his way to northern ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the good friday peace agreement. the president will spend 4 days there. he says he'll emphasize america's commitment to preserving peace between irish republicans and northern ireland. loyalists on the treaty has held the anniversary, has been marked by violence during a republican parade in london. dairy, a day ahead of biden's arrival. make sure the irish records and the winter very
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safe place. keep the peace that he resume thing and not like he brings a democratic politician. expelled from the u. s. state of tennessee. as legislature has been re appointed. nashville city council voted on monday to san justin jones back to the state house to fill the vacancy created by his own removal. republican politicians expelled jones and another democrat last week after they protested against the stance of the house on gun control following a mass shooting. omar carson sharif reports o. a march of mclean for just indians. hundreds rallied in to hold of the democratic representative as he made his way to the tennessee state house after being appointed back to the sea from which he was expelled only a few days earlier. you know, we stand together and we will bite together. tennessee law gives law officials the
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power to phone vacancies in the state legislature. the natural city council voted unanimously to restore jones to office 4 days after republicans stripped him off his seat. the rebel to expel a member came days after 3 adults and 39 year old children were killed in the school, shooting only a few kilometers from the capital building that led to protest as entering the state house calling for stricter than laws. jones, along with fellow democrats. justin pierson, i'm gloria johnson led chance on the house floor during the demonstration. the so called tennessee 3 old face expulsion volts, but only 2 men who are black were barred and not their white colleague in a move that was widely criticized as racist. i think expulsion is one of the most drastic and extreme actions that can be taken against the law maker. and it should only be used for the most severe actions and behaviors. but these 2 young men were
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expelled and it completely negated the wishes of their voters. moments after being reappointed, justin jones was sworn and on the steps of the state capital. a similar walton pearson could be held in his home city of memphis on wednesday. oh, today. it is. oh, oh i. oh, jones's appointment is only temporary, especially elections will be held in the near future to fin both seeds for the remainder of the legislature. stone. bold say they will run, but for now, the expansions have become a rallying cry for democrats campaigning against gun violence and racial inequality
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. michelson, shirley, i'll just eva still to come on al jazeera rising tension in the south. china sea will have the latest on military drills helped by the u. s. and the philippines adapt china completed exercises around tie one. ah. the latest news, as it breaks over the years from has been the target of numerous lawsuits and criminal investigations. but this time is different with detailed coverage, although many countries are seeking to reduce their defenders across it for you know, just says the toilet will question you to be independent from around the world. it's an indication of how relying benjamin netanyahu is on support in the fall, right. the plans were the so called national guard have suddenly feed a family frank assessments. this treaty provides us with this hopeful moment where countries could come together and stop putting in place the rules allow us to treat
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hello again. this is al 0, the my nears this, ah, the international monetary fund says the global economy is facing uncertainty. it's warning that growth will only reach around 3 percent annually over the next 5 years . that's the weakest. and more than 3 decades, 100 people are feared dead. dawson's more injured often as strikes to the village in northern me on it happened during the opening ceremony of an administrative office. israel's government says that all non muslims are burned from visiting the alexa most compound until the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan becomes of it, weeks of violence heightened tension between israelis and palestinians. the philippines of the us have lost the largest ever joint military drills will, than 17000 military personnel will take part to the exercises. over the next 2 weeks. it comes the day after china ended 3 days of its own drills in the near by taiwan straits, bottom below reports from manila, hoses of the pool,
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a show of force, but the philippines and the united states. the annual joint drills are known as bali get done, which means shoulder to shoulder. they opened on tuesday would more than $12000.00 american. and $5400.00 filipino military personnel taking part this year's valeca time will be the biggest ever. an indication of the growth of our alliance, and how it continues to evolve to meet our shared goals. in, at 1st, for the annual drills, a bach enemy ship will be sunk in the south china sea. the wargames followed 3 weeks of drills on land involving the philippine army and u. s. forces. they began only a day after china ended exercises, practicing precision targets and blockades around taiwan, a self governed island which china views as its own. oh, all of which these protestors say could be seen as provocative and posed
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a danger to filipinos. it is not about miss already. it is not about helping us in the west who have been c evans, china, missus, about astroid thing, and projecting us power in the u. s. preparing for war and such concern extends beyond policy done. oh no sir. it's year opposed to weeks long mulligan, 9 military drills. what they're even more concerned about what is expected to be a larger presence of american soldiers after the government last week said they'll have access to or other philippine military sites, bringing the portal to 9 in the norman president, breeding. and marcus junior has downplayed fears to philippines, could be used as a launching pad, but the u. s. as 3 of the 4 new locations are near tie, one, the young reaction on china. i had in a much a group chain. this voucher is expected because they have their own concerns. but the philippines, who let allow our own basis to be use for any offensive action, but by a no gamete in,
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unless he says to philippines is attacked in that scenario is to be rehearsed in the coming days as tension as rice border across the region. ah, barnett below al jazeera manila north korea's leader kim jong only has called for his country to become more offensive and it's war to terrance capabilities. he says that it's in response to what he called aggression by south korea on the us. rob bride reports from sol. these latest belligerent statements come at a time of heightened tensions on the korean peninsula and seem to be in direct response to the recent joint military exercises between us and south korean forces . north korea state run media says leader kim junglin was chairing a meeting of the ruling party central military commission when he reportedly told his generals that they had to expand their war deterrents in what he called
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a more practical and defensive manner. but what's got much of south korea media talking is that in one of the photos released by the north, kim seems to be pointing, although it's been purposefully blurred at the map of south korea. and more specifically, at the area of the main u. s. military base here, north korea has increased the frequency and variety of weapons tests in recent weeks, especially short range tactical weapons, such as nuclear capable, underwater drones that they say are able to create a radioactive synonymy. amid speculation that with important anniversaries coming up later this month, it could be planning more provocative tests. adding to the speculation is that whenever the south is tried to make the regular morning hotline phone call to the old system, that was set up to avoid misunderstandings. and these tensions for the past 5 days, the north has not picked up. robert bride al jazeera,
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so the leaders of china and brazil, a scheduled to meet in beijing later this week. seeing ping and louis ignacio lillard silva are expected to sign at least 20 agreements between the countries on while we're up below, takes a look now at what's at stake in the meeting. brazil is seeking to establish stronger diplomatic ties with china and the visit by brazilian president. we see mass, you'll do lead a seal. but to beijing this week we'll formally kick off this new phase of the bilateral relationship. when she died home baba eat up, china look forward to working with brazil to take president lewis visit as an opportunity to hold constructive discussions on promoting and the endeavor development on bilateral economic and trade relations. ahead of his trip, president lula expressed a desire to work closely with beijing and mediating peace talks between russia and ukraine. you, historical vision, i am committed of brussels, can make an extraordinary contribution to putting an end to the war and return to
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peace. though brazil is not the only latin american country that's refrained from taking sides on the russia, ukraine conflict, president lula has stood apart from other western leaders when it comes to foreign policy. your mo, the u. s. and several european countries expressed concerns after president lula applauded a recent meeting between the chinese and russian presidents in moscow. and president lulu decision to allow iranian warships to dock in rio de janeiro last month, also raised eyebrows among brazil's western allies. foreign policy analysts, however, see these actions don't fall out of line with brazil's tradition of diplomatic non alignment. if anything, it seems to all be part of president lula as desire to take a more leading role on the international stage. lula is returning also to play a role in global affairs angel. no visions. brazil is looking for the expression of the security council.
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ah, ah, her number of members. her brazil will host the july 20th next year is beginning to prepare for death. in 2009, china surpassed the u. s. as brazil's main trading partner resident lola's visit to beijing could reposition brazil as an international power player, which many se deteriorated under lulu predecessor jade ball sonata. is like a record of that going to less hyphen than we must remember that under lula, the bricks are founded, which is a group of emerging powers, including china, brazil, russia, india, and south africa. to create a strategic balance of the world powers. i think he put one on me go, brazil's ministry of foreign affairs says at least 20 bilateral agreements are expected to be signed. manuel rap alone al jazeera people in columbia. a being warned at the nevada del louise volcano could explode at any time putting hundreds
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of families at risk. but many a refusing to leave smoke has been blowing from the crater of the snow capped and in volcano for days. now. yet thousands of villages are staying put to attend to their farms. in 1985 at eruption spewed mud, ash, and rock that buried the town of our metro. 25000 people died when the battle delores is in a national park in the west of columbia. the government has warned those living within 15 kilometers of the volcano to leave for their safety. more than 57000 people live on the slopes of the volcano on a southern ability reports now from laguna negarra close to the volcano. since march 31st, so target is here of issue the what they called an orange alert. what that means is that the geologist east have seen a major increase in the seismic activity inside the volcano, which is right behind that you can't see it right now because of the clouds,
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but it's not far from here. they've seen an increase in size mika activity inside the volcano. major movement of magma towards the center of the crater. and they are saying that there could be an eruption any time, essentially in the coming days or a weeks. now there's no way to exactly predict when or even if there will be another option. but given the history of this will, can i, this will, can, has been responsible for the biggest natural disaster in columbia. back in 1985, it's considered to be the deadliest volcano in the western hemisphere. one of russia's most active volcanoes, as a ruptured on the cum chaka peninsula in the east. carter ash's mixed with a so storm large amounts of ash, of covered villages. peruse, navy is delivering 500 tons of a to people in regions affected by floods in the northwest. the ship carrying tents,
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beds and machinery. heavy rain has been falling for weeks, leaving some villages flooded warmer than normal. sea temperatures are making the rainy season worse. and that's it. from me, adrian finnegan for the moment i forget you can catch up at any time with the used by going to the website of al jazeera dot com. well the next with jeff. then on inside story mounting pressure on the pentagon, we examined a major leak of top u. s. secret intelligence files ah, the who's i again tongue now for your weather update across the middle east and africa, we have seen some flooding in mecca by wednesday. i think that flood thread is medina to the northeast of saudi arabia and especially in iraq. this will also push in a bit more cloud cover through the gulf, sunny skies though,
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and dos on wednesday. but i think by thursday, we'll see that building cloud cover is building hits in central asia. i mean look at some of these temperatures sort minutes downs. capital ask about 39 degrees. that's closing in on a record for the month of april, $39.00, so we'll see if we can get you there. now see whether through turkey, i think our biggest episodes of rain will be for the eastern side of the country. they're big changes for the levant. some torrential downpours in ramallah was about 48 hours or so ago. you were in the thirty's. now it's hot temperature 10 degrees on wednesday. you're going to feel that off to africa. we go, could see a few showers sneak into new oct shot, also maybe the risk of a shower in cairo at 21 degrees. central africa. sure. we've got our periods of rain here, but not as intense as it has been. and as we dipped toward the south, somewhat weather around in bob ways. so how rory a day for you with a higher 25 degrees on wednesday. that's it. that's all we'll see again soon. take
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