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ah unearned. hey, this is andrew here, live from london, also coming up. gonna the 1st country to approve of vaccine from malaria, for children aged between 5 and 36 months out of their exposes and money laundering scheme in southern africa. and it implicates some of the continents, most powerful people. ah, and irish leaders give a ringing endorsement to joe biden, as he continues the tore of his ancestral home. ah, and it will begin in the u. s. and the pentagon says a leak of dozens of classified files detected last week, was a deliberate criminal act. the justice department is confirmed and an national guardsman has been arrested on suspicion of leaking the documents. it's legit jack
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to say to shera uploaded hundreds of photographs of secret files in an online chat group. they said to include sensitive information on security and relations with other countries, including ukraine. officials say some of the documents appeared to have been altered. today the justice department arrested jack douglas to shura in connection with an investigation into alleged unauthorized removal, retention, and transmission of classified national defense information. to sure is an employee of the united states air force national guard f. b i. agents took to sure enter custody earlier this afternoon. without incident, he will have an initial appearance at the us district court for the district of massachusetts. allan jordan joins us live from washington, d. c. what are the allegations against ish error? well, it appears that the allegations are part of are derived from the 1917 espionage act,
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which basically governs how people can handle, distribute, or otherwise use classified information at all. goes to protecting the united states national security, those violations depending on the charges. could each bring up to 10 years in prison? if to share a were convicted? now we don't know exactly yet what those charges are, have been taking a look at the court website, and his case is not yet posted, but he is expected to be in court on friday. and how damaging is a list for the pentagon? well, it's damaging one because it's raising questions about whether the pentagon is doing enough to make certain that classified information is being hand handled responsibly under the terms of the $917.00 law, as well as under existing government policies. it's also raising questions for the u. s government writ large because the material released did indicate that not only
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does the u. s. spy on its allies, something which in particular south korea has been quite angry about. but it also, it of brings about a lot of information about the conduct of the war in ukraine, which administration officials had not been making public. so it's raising a lot of questions for pentagon officials right now. reson jordan, thank you very much. indeed. north korea, state media has confirmed that it tested a new solid fuel intercontinental ballistic missile on thursday. and miss on cause japan to issue temporary evacuation orders and the on and of her kind of it finding the waters between the korean peninsula and japan, japanese and u. s. air forces have since conducted joint drills over the sea of japan. so military and sudan her sent reinforcements to the northern city of maroon as tensions mount between the army and the paramilitary force. the armies as the rapid support forces arm group is mobilizing in the capital cartoon,
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and other cities. at the r s f says the deployments are part of its normal duties. m morgan reports from cutting. this mobile form footage shows the troops from the paramilitary rapid support forces on their way to station near matter. we airport that's about 400 kilometers the from the dance capital harton. it was shot on wednesday and immediately increased tensions in the country. our country's going through a dangerous and historic turn, which is increased by the mobilization of forces and re deployment of the rapid support forces inside the capitol and other cities. these movements took place without the approval of the armed forces or coordination with it, which has raised fears in the public deepened security concerns and raised tensions among organized forces. the paramilitary rapids supports forces r. r. s f was formed in 2013 to 5 treble groups in western sudan alongside the army
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. when the military deposed longtime presidents, omar bashir, in 2019 the head of the arrest of general mohammed ham, dan decarlo, became the deputy head of the sovereignty counsel that finance highest governing body. but tensions between the army and the forces emerged 2 months after a military takeover in 2021. and they heightened in april when talks to integrate the r s f into the army stalled. problems with command assessing officers ranks and how long it should take for the iris have to integrate into the army, let to further divisions between the group and so dance armed forces. and because both sides are armed and how forces across the country. many fears to dan could slide into war if tension don't subside. the differences have already led to delays and signing an agreement to hand over power to a civilian transitional government, party. se efforts are underway to reduce tensions between the 2 sides. colo
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box has just said some of us will be conveying, with our brothers in the military to brainstorm wise to calm the situation. by friday, the political parties will have presented a plan to the military to find solutions to the crisis. we have the analysts say the division has long existed and will affect to dance, transition to democracy because it's been several years of this fragmentation we now see multiple sovereignties in the country. and so you know that the south has a say and the are assess, has a say, and sometimes one will supercede the other that is not the kind of a, you know, sort of fertile ground for any sort of sustainable civilian democracy. on 1st day r. s f forces were seen moving in the capital hot home while those in murder we remained in position. so dan, once again looks to be far from stupid. hey, bill morgan, i'll just 0 up to are
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gonna has become the 1st country to approve a new vaccine for malaria. there was such a calling a world changer. the vaccine known as r 21 cannot be used on children age between 5 and 36 months. that will help illness session is also considering approving the vaccine. you know, a black lab report researchers are calling at a turning point in the struggle against malaria. in a global 1st garner has approved a vaccine against the mosquito borne disease. the united nation says more than $600000.00 people die from the disease each year. on average one child dies every minute. and it's children who faced the highest risk of death scientists, the oxford university in the u. k. say they've spent decades researching the vaccine. and gone on is the 1st african country where it will be used
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and on young children between 5 months and 3 years old. the world health organization is also considering whether to approve the vaccine. $200000000.00 doses are to be produced annually signed to say, it's a game changer in the battle against a virus that is one of the leading killers of children in africa. lena barclays. i was just miss baker facing its worst cholera outbreak in 20 years. weeks after i couldn't, freddy devastated the country. at least 1000000 people have been affected by floods and the outbreak. the un says damaged her water and medical facilities is making the spread of a disease worse. 11 other african countries are also reporting increasing numbers of cases you in children's agency says the east and south of the continent facing an emergency. a shortage of vaccines medicines and testing kits is forcing agencies to ration doses. from the miller has more from lambert immersion big agents,
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he said the number of cases of cholera has risen alarmingly, and that since the outbreak began back in september and they're concerned that it may continue to rise until now they've been more than 22000 cases. and situations like this that concerned them. people who have to collect water from open rivers and streams, who simply don't have an option because they don't have running water. and people here don't know if they are water borne diseases here, but they use the water to cook to clean and to bathe. now they are efforts to try and assess and treat some water sources. and the government is also distributing about $2000000.00 vaccines throughout mozambique through the year, but is concerned that there isn't enough there also efforts to try and educate people and create awareness around the cholera outbreak. people in this area of one bar going door to door to advise people to boil their water and do other things to
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try and keep themselves as safe as possible. but they continues to be concerned just as long as people have no options, but was water sources like this that the cholera outbreak won't end and that cases will continue to occur from rita miller. i'll just one moment them beak an out there investigation is uncovered. a massive money laundering operation involving gold smuggling in southern africa under color journalist of the investigative unit have exposed the extent of the operation in zimbabwe, which is implicated some of the nation's most powerful people, including the 1st lady. alexander james, put out there is on the cover, reporters, want to launch a $1200000000.00 of criminal funds by building a fictitious casino resort overlooking victoria falls for we are going to do hotel casino in vertical market
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a little bit. that's one of the big thing you can call on that pitching to ambassador you. but angel cimbawe place senior diplomat hounding isn't in one of the going green angel says that president emerson monongahela owns the land for the proposed development in the town regional horses. so if a lot of land that is on divide, you get, you get into that, then it's easy to dispose of it. just go like, basically let's put it this way, this put it this way. thank you. and then when i say that, so because the does, he cash for the projects needs to be smuggled into zimbabwe undetected? the ambassador makes a call to the 1st lady what an old celia man and gaga. remember those people had
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one more kiss they would want to know by we providing the glades? will they provide the place? oh, father refers to the president that my daughter blown in essex, and even greenville am i presenting, anita, so i'll send it to them. then you discuss which lindsey uses. he's all they are on my back. i don't want to learn about a day. they discuss flying the cache in t, as in bob white on the presidential plane mom that i don't. what about running, whether it be sometimes you repeat that we spoke about. so i'm just going to present it day notice or else. right. okay, i'll go do that a little bit, but just let you guys are these people as him when this orkin hogan, august, 1st of august. thank you so much, miss allison, good neighbor, my label that you've got this he says the plan will
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succeed because it has the president's approval. i say to you, what you want to do is happening here. what if anything do you but angel? first lady, auxiliary and presidents. emerson. madame gaga did not respond to our requests for comment. alexander james al jazeera and you watch the 4th part of the hours your investigation, gold mafia. el dorado. on friday at 12, g m t. still to come out, is there a protest? is it out in force again, in france, challenging controversial pension reforms ahead of a friday court ruling. and alexander monet's mystery medical problem claims the jailed russian opposition figure is not receiving proper care. ah
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hell i will all eyes on a tropical storms of the air, tropical storm ill so which is making its way toward sir port headland the far north over western australia there just to the southward broom. and you can see that clearly defined eye on the storm there quite an angry system. this with winds could gust an excess of 270 kilometers per hour as it makes its way towards that landfall. just around port headland, then punching through as it go on 3 friday, some very heavy rainfall coming in. that will be flash flooding. this will cause my to problems and of course those destructive winds also for good measure. wet weather, links up all the way down into the interior across a good part of south australia, east of that, it is fine and dry for the time being. but the system will continue to drive its way further. east was heavy rain coming in to the interior,
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whence dying down. so also will not be a problem in terms of winds. by the time we come to saturday. but it will still be a problem in terms of that rain, wet weather, doubts, water se will slip over to ward. so victoria eating through the far south of due south wales, but overtime estates try and find a new zealand try and find for the time being across a good part of japan. but the rain is making its way through sliding out of eastern china to the south. in japan, ah, but as the war in ukraine rages on, some russians always fusing to take up arms. 11 east meets those few to neighboring, cuz i still wanna just ah, i'll just eat with
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hulu. ah, are one of the top stories analogy 0. the u. s. justice department has confirmed our national guardsman jack tish error has been arrested on suspicion of leaking classified documents. the pentagon has called the league a deliberate criminal act. the miniature, in c, dawn has sent reinforcements to the northern city of merrily attentions mount between the army and the power military force. the armies, as the rapid support forces on group is mobilizing in the capital cartoon, and other cities. and gone on has become the 1st country to approve of vaccine for
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malaria. that research is according a well changer vaccine known as r $21.00 can now be used on children aged between 5 and 36 months. hundreds of thousands of people are rallying across france for a 12th week against changes to the pension law. oh, the angry auto president in one year in my coal forced a bill through parliament to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. police officers used water cannon and tear gas to disperse crowds in some cities. the constitutional counsel will rule on the legislation on friday before michael consolidated an all latasha last move from paris where we just seen the police and some post o clock here on the street. please by take us, you can go to see some of the damage that was done. some processes for sure. one of the guide is done by the minority. 2 people, people who have been mostly peaceable, they're angry about my son, michael's pension reform,
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the facts of this her fool mean the people laugh to tie later. rather than the 62, they say eighty's on phone. and this probably just comes to one day before francis constitutional county will decide whether or not to approve person michael's bill $80.00, even with some minor suggestions or changes. if it is pretty tough to say they can . 2 still come out in the streets, trade union leaders say they will continue to demonstrate because what they want is this reform scrapped. reform the post michael says is necessary to sustain the pension system for future generations. a 0 the u. s. president is addressed to joint sitting of islands, parliament becoming the 4th american leader to do so, joe biden reflected on what he called the enduring strength of connections between ireland and united states, who run reports from dublin. day 2 of the u. s. presidents official visit
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provided the diplomatic and political center piece to this whole trip. kennedy reagan, clinton and now biden, just for us, presidents have addressed the joint houses of the irish parliament and for joe biden, this most irish of american leaders, the occasion carried a deep personal significance people my own. it's so good to be back in ireland. if you begin the poor attempted irish tom, i shall warrior i know one word. possibility. we believe anything is possible, reset our mind to it and we do it together. this is united states of america and iron. there's nothing beyond our capacity. if we do it together and we got to believe that we got to know that because that's the history of both our countries. joe biden has brought a heavy weight entourage to island including his secretary of state antony,
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blinking, and agriculture. secretary, tom vilsack, economic lynx, the war and ukraine and ongoing difficulties with the peace process in northern ireland. all topics of substantive discussion in the presidents, bilateral with the irish liter leo, veronica, we really do appreciate hear your leadership and your personal leadership both in terms of securing peace in ireland. but also in trying to protect democracy and liberty here in europe is not just a sentimental visit locking on behind the scenes. we don't have a very new and complex geopolitical picture. the follow from the u. korean war is changing, trans atlantic relationships breaks it is changing. transatlantic relationship, ireland disturbing into a new position for these reasons. and that is something that will be discussed between our old united states and this visit even if we don't sit re publicly destroy myers. oh, of course the symbolism is ever present in sounding the p spell with irish president, michael de higgins biden, literally giving his ringing endorsement to the 1998 good friday agreement,
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which brought an end to the 30 year sectarian conflict in northern ireland. the public and media reaction has been overwhelmingly positive. the only hesitant reaction came from mission of michael higgins enormous bernice mountain dog, which seemed on shore whether approaching a u. s. president might be a breach of protocol. it is with some pride and no exaggeration, that the irish government describes relations between dublin and washington as very, very warm and a relax looking. joe biden clearly feels he is among friends here. but thursdays agenda also serve to emphasize the serious issues and ongoing challenges that both countries shatt pull brennan, al jazeera doublet, a spanish woman for russian opposition leader unexplained. a valet says he suffering a mystery. island in prison. around these representatives had an ambulance was cold for him on friday because of severe stomach pain. she added,
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he is not eating because prison food makes his condition worse. she also said he was not receiving proper medical care. there was an ambulance for alexi. on friday. i because of severe stomach pain, which is a huge surprise for us to put it mildly, nicholas, alexey. erin has never experienced anything like this before. he, he is now in a punishment. so have since well, newman, she last state your punishment. so doing glasses 15 days, he lost to 8th keyless. a federal appeals court in the u. s. as rule that a widely used abortion pill will remain available. but with some restrictions, the ruling includes a requirement for in person doctor visits to obtain the drug. it over rules the judge in texas who had ordered drug regulators to put a hold on the pill. if a prestone is one of the 2 drugs used for abortion,
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and it's been allowed for more than 20 years, the case is likely to go to the supreme court authorities in columbia and monitoring the nevada del reese volcano because affairs, it could erupt again in 1985, the volcano was responsible for columbia's deadliest national disaster. at least 25000 people were killed. i wasn't sure i'm get. he spoke to some of the survivors . school professors, francisco cannon with 15 years old, when the ruptured have been of other their ruiz volcano hip, the town of moody june 1985 that my massive hancock morning. the memories of fleeing with his father as burning rocks hurled through the night and the roar of the land sliped still haunt him to this day. i'm not than he, i job even if i was very young. i had the impression that the earth that came in all federal or that something was arriving from the sky. what a car now that the volcano might be wrapped in again, he packed a backpack with a radio, a light documents and medicines to be ready to run again. but of course,
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the people living in the shadows of the nevada. there we have been on high alert for 2 weeks already say the volcano might be days or weeks away from another major eruption. and no one knows where it will hit the hardest hit nearly who lived in a rural area close to the volcano. deal gets emotional, remembering how she and her 3 children miraculously survived. or do you know me, of course, tell up what can you please how are they k that k? yeah. got my days. i wouldn't go to bed thinking it would come back and i wouldn't be able to open my eyes again. i would think about my kids. it's very hard to remember because i suffered so much when it stays with you. and it's while you re emerge relatively and skated another town at me, it was completely wiped away. killing 25000 people, a gigantic landslides,
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travel for more than 50 kilometers through the night, bearing a mirror in a matter of minutes and leaving its residence without a chance to survive. despite the tragedy tore, these are struggling to convince many farmers in high risk areas to evacuate. and soldiers have been deployed to stop vehicles. from heading to the volcano geologist say they're worried by the fact that the activity inside the volcano is the closest who has been to the one that preceded in 1985, a reduction even if there are differences in. no, it doesn't turn things in. in 1985, the volcano was closed and gas is didn't have a way out. the system is more open yet the seismic activity, similar especially in the south west volcano. and it could be a dangerous omen from a volcano that has already shown to be capable of explosive eruptions and land slides. the swallow everything in their path. allison that m p,
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the al jazeera hatamio. china spent more than $200000000000.00 bailing out struggling countries as part of present changing things, signature belt and road initiative. according to a new study into chinese lending programs that highlights the risks for debtors. richard kimble reports from hong kong and ambitious proposal to link asia to europe and the rest of the world through a network of infrastructure development. since launching in 2013 china is built and road initiative has expanded into africa, latin america, and beyond, and significantly broadened beijing's reach. there's been clearly an open the job because i mentioned in the project quiz that a very, very simple is to increase the channels influence the global self and to enhance and deepen global south country is dependent upon china to turn those country to chinese friends and chinese allies, a study by the world bank, harvard h data,
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and the keel institute suggests many participants have been struggling to repay their loans. and the aging is now lending some of them even more money to bail them out between 282021. china extended loans were $240000000000.00 as part of the belt road initiative. more than $100000000000.00 of that came between 2019 and the end of 2021. beneficiaries included argentina parties done kenya and turkey, the global economic fool out of the covey. 19 pandemic m. the war in ukraine combined with rising interest rates has intensified recipient countries, debt struggles. the study shows that boring money from china doesn't come cheap research, just say the average interest rate for a chinese rescue load is 5 percent compared with 2 percent for a bailout from the international monetary fund. despite that, some analysts say aging funding model is more attractive for developing nations.
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target saw the way for the developing country to grow is the infrastructure. and it is a much more direct and much more. what's that as a result oriented ways to help this country? china has peach to the bells and wrote initiative as a development projects to benefit the global economy, saying it always abides by market rules and international law and never forces countries to borrow money or pay it back. but there is still concerns about a lack of transparency center prefers, as you know, to mega showed the lottery with the google saw them in the multilateral setting. so that's where we are and it's, it's a complicated situation for both shannon international community routed road initiative is expected to continue growing. and as it does, it's likely to face increased international scrutiny, which it kimber. al jazeera hong kong, a powerful category. 5 storm has made landfall on the northern coast of western
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australia, severe tropical cyclone, ill so crossed the coast near port headland just before midnight. local time. on thursday, a red alert was issued hours earlier with thousands of people ordered to take immediate shelter. forecasters and warn the storm could bring very destructive winds of up to 275 kilometers per hour. a sandstorm sweeping northern china is enveloped beijing's skyline in a cloud of dust and the national weather service as the conditions could last until sunday. and is advising residence to take precautions as air quality worsens. a storm originated in mongolia, but deforestation, and land erosion in china are contributing factors. ah.

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