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the drought in the horn of africa, 6 rainy seasons ha, feels more than 100000. so my lease of crossed into kenya since last year. i last saw aiden lacked village in somalia when how 4 grand children died because she had no food to keep them in the last drought in 20 live in the surviving on goat skin and wild fruits in this drought. we can't even get that. most of the people who are coming to this area are not registered as refugees, yaks so they are struggling to survive. they have very little water and foods. this is the longest, dry spell in 4th decades, ah, fighting ins, vans capital between the army and a powerful power military force goes into a 3rd day diplomatic fresh amounts on the rival forces to stop the violin sets
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already killed. 97 people. ah. are you watching al jazeera lie from doha with me for the back table? also coming up, ephron sent air boss. i said to find out if they'll be held criminally responsible for a 2009 crash that killed $220.00 people and a ride school of say, the number of palestinians being held without charge in israel prisons is a 20 year high. ah. we begin in sudan, where fighting between the army and the biggest power military force has entered its fur day. the violence is a result of a power struggle between the 2 sides on how the con,
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he should transition to civilian vol. this is a scene right now in cartoon where there's been more heavy gunfire into monday morning. there was a brief lulling violence on sunday during a 3 hour humanitarian pause. fighting between the army and the rapid support forces began on saturday medical sources he at least 97 people have been killed in hundreds injured since then. and medical staff at this hospital in khartoum half told al jazeera shelling on the emergency department injured, 5 people and destroy 2 cars. workers in patients are now being moved to a neighboring hospital. this is a state right now of play in sudan with fighting now spread across the country. but the worst of it has been centered in the capital cartoon, and the neighboring city of on dorman, both sides have been vying for control of the st. broadcaster the presidential palace, the airport, and various military bases. let's get the latest from our correspondent, him morgan, who for safety reasons is joining us on the phone from khartoum. heber, i understand you've had to shelter because the gunfire has been
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a quite intense this monday morning. bring us up to speed with what's been happening in the last few hours when it looks like the army and the recess are intensifying. bear attempts to control major facilities. facilities like the general command of the army headquarters and the presidential palace, members, an intense air strike over the past half an hour we've had to shelter to stay away from those air, strikes me now underground. but there are many sibling tor caught up in a heavy bombardment ongoing. the army released a statement saying that they will not be tracked until they get rid of all the rebels. now, the rebels in this case is the rapid support for which the army designated as a ripple group on saturday. following the pol out between general hon and how much contents are going to be commander of the recess. so intense as strikes being carried out by the sudanese army on location, around the vicinity of the presidential palace around the general command
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headquarters. which of the recept is trying to control. and they are separate bonding using an aircraft, me files to try to block, brings down those by to check and to try to defend their position. we're seeing a heavy tomb of smoke, right. 9. the skies of cartoon haber, is there a sense of who is in control of what right now? which of the 2 sides is gaining the upper hand, if you will? well, both sides are claiming to be in control of major facilities. the army is saying that it is in control of the general command and the presidential palace and state television. they are, on the other hand, it's cleaning the theme and i didn't knew if you can hear the sound of the artillery being hired fully. now we can, we can hear it in the background. so the fighting is obviously continuing between the 2 sides, both sides claiming that they have the upper hand of the other around the airport. the people who live around the airport told us that they can see the smoke rising
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from around the car back area because they're not sure exactly who is firing it to move in control of the airport right now. we know that the army released the video showing that they're in control of their general command, but then the fighting around it is intensifying. this is looking at the capital alone. when you look at the country as a whole, the are so up last ground in the east, some parts of the country places like done because i like about if i did that on the eastern parts and they seem to have gotten control of the. yeah, that's in south dar or so intensify to control from both sides, not just in the capital, but in states around the country as well. so the fighting you see has spread to other cities, other regions of sudan, but cartoon has been bearing the brunt of it. it was supposed to be a brief humanitarian pause on sunday when people would have been able to get out perhaps get essentials or the injured be treated. did that happen at all? while the 2 sides agree to you and proposal for a 3 hour fire on sunday,
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now an hour into the start to cease fire both 5, at least around the vicinity of the general command and the and the presidential palace started firing at each other. now the whole point of this 3, our fire was for those who are trapped in locations like public institutions, hospitals and schools to be able to get out from around the vicinity of fighting area to to their home safely menu. the people who are trapped in the sand are still trapped because of the continued fighting. those who tried to act the hospital say that the insecurity on the ground prevented them from being able to do so. and those who did manage to access hospitals. it is a shortage of medicines and shortage of medical staff. so the situation is quiet, catastrophic. it's a 1000000000 who are not used to this because again, despite the numerous complex that have happened and then it's the 1st time, but i think happening in the capital. yeah, and there's a lot of diplomatic effort right now to try and this fighting haber for delegations
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. i expected in car to my understand. but with the current situation in the fighting that we're seeing the gunfire, the shelling that we keep hearing, you wonder how they'll be able to reach out to him, given the circumstances and the situation on the ground. yes, indeed. now would be international inter governmental for development, it god, that the regional block has held an emergency on sunday and they agreed to send the head, the state of south dan, can you and you booty to mediate between the commander of the recept. i'm the commander of the army, but it's not clear how they'll be able to land with the, with fighting around the airport. and it's not clear if the $25.00, they're actually even reg choose. the mediators now the head of the r, he will not stop fighting until he takes control of all the army base is around the country, not just in the capital. and the army has designated the recess as a rebel group, and just a few hours ago. and a few minutes ago said that they will continue launching as strikes an attack
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against them until they get rid of every single rebel clear. if any mediation will have any effect on both sides, the army, and our both who seem determined to finish the other off. he but thank you for that update. he been morgan on the phone there from cartoon where people are enduring a 3rd day of fears. fighting between the army and the countries biggest military force, the rapids support forces with me the side showing signs of backing down. at least $97.00 people have been killed in these clashes, which began on friday as we just heard from hebrew, the regional block eguard held a meeting on foot don decided to send the president of south to don, the president of kenya, william booter, as well as a smile on my gay lay, the president of g booty to help with mediation efforts. the family decided on a number made a number of decisions. one of the most important decision is for the so dentist parties halter fighting to going to conditional
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sufficient force till it is to protect civilians and their, their decision was made was for these 3 presidents to engage with with sugar, hon and gender. mit and as you know, the 3 presidents are highly expedient. i spoke to dahlia mohammad the morning who's a sudanese activist and a resident of con to him. she says people starting to have problems accessing food . and they fear the situation could get worse. that passage was supposed to start from 4 o'clock the fighting, intensified from 4 o'clock until 6 o'clock, which is when we were supposed to break our fast because it is so still rama time. so we couldn't do anything, but i do know people and other, other areas of cartoon were able to go out and get some supplies. but there's also
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another problem because a lot of factories haven't been working, and there's been power cuts throughout the city. so the supermarket their produce and their products have gone bad. so even if we were, even if we were able to get that to get out, i don't think we would have been able to find anything. bakeries aren't working, you know, is no more, there's no movement between the, the urban and rural areas. so the fresh produce. i think it will get worse simply because. a they, you know, this, this uptake and using fighter just has really raised the stakes. i don't know how they will come down from that, how they will even agree to meet. even if the mediators are able to get into that. will they be able to do anything because both were hon and they have said really strongly worded statements and they don't seem to be one to one to back down there is, there is no desire from either side to take
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a step back and maybe say ok let's talk of the negotiate of the us secretary of state antony blinking, says washington, any finalized share a deep concern about the fighting in so don, he was speaking on the sidelines of the g. 7 meeting of foreign ministers in japan was strongly help you again across all of our partners on the need for an immediate cease fire. and a return to talks, talks that were very promising in putting sit down on the path to a full transition to civilian lead government, people in sudan, want the military back in the barracks. they want democracy, they want to civilians. government sedan needs to return to that path. from mcbride has more on what was discussed in japan. a lot of expressions of concern by participants in this sir. g 7 foreign ministers meeting center they. they started arriving here in japan's a saturday through sunday at the latest date,
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which has come from antony blink and the u. s. secretary of state. and it came a day photo opportunity just ahead of a bilateral meeting with his british account part james cleverly. and he expressed his concern about what's going on. herb lincoln said that the people of sedan won't democracy and they want a resumption of the talks that were moving towards civilian rule. and he says, the way to allow that to continue, he says, is for the military to get back to their barret ah, in the world news, china says it's willing to have close a military corporation with marcia. the statement came from beijing defense minister lee, shameful, who met russian president vladimir, put in on sunday. it follows a state visit by chinese leader shooting ping last month. the leaders discuss paging piece plan for ukraine. i caught in iran, her sentence 10 members of its air defense forces to prison for the downing of
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a ukrainian passenger plane. 3 years ago, all 176 people on board were killed when yvonne's revolutionary guards shot down the air craft. shortly after he took off from tehran at the time, there was increased tension with the united states. the association of victims families call the trial as sham and want the case brought before the international court of justice. a french port is set to war on a landmark case in the crush of an ephron jet in 2009, 228 passengers and crew were killed when it plunged into the atlantic. the verdict will decide whether the plains manufacture advice or the line itself will be held criminally responsible. harry force it has more for nearly 2 years, while wreckage and bodies from france flight 447 had been brought to shore the mystery of what caused the crash that killed 228 people remained unanswered on the atlantic sea floor. then in 2011 remote submarines at last discovered the flight recorders, they revealed a terrifying chain of events. i stop sensors,
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repeated alarms and apparent pilot error is the air bus a 330 plug it into the ocean. a 2019 ruling not to prosecute either air bus or france was overturned on appeal. last year, their trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter began. we lost our daughter julia and her fiance bows. 29 years old. it was of course, a lot of suffering for our both of our families. but time heals, rooms. however, we still feel justice is not done. the aircraft was approaching the equator when it flew into a severe storm. i sing up espied senses and disengaging the automatic pilot, the plane climbed steeply, lost speed, stalled and fell. nose up toward the atlantic. recordings showed the most junior of the 3 flight crew remained in control for most of the final minutes of the flight.
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as the 3 men tried in vain to understand whether, then why the plane was going down. initially, magistrates attributed the crashed appeal pilot error, but the victims groups successfully argue that both france and the bus should be prosecuted for alleged failings and pilot training and plain warning systems. both companies did i man, sorta, if found guilty, it would be the 1st conviction of its kind in france. the maximum penalty for these corporate giants would be $247000.00 us dollars. hurry, full sit al jazeera. 4 people have been killed in a shooting at a teenagers birthday party in the u. s. state of alabama. i pray a vigil has been held for the victims in the town of dade vale. 20 people were injured in the attack during a sweet 16 birthday party. still ahead on al jazeera war and mental health, we report on the psychological battle facing millions of ukrainians. far from the
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front lines. i'm catherine soy. and what do they then ongoing government offensive? i guess the group out i'll be telling you about how that is going and games that have been me. why thank you. and with that, let's go with your world's weather update. we're gonna kick this one off in australia. good to see you. not a whole lot going on, but we do have this disturbance running across the bio that's gonna generate some showers for the coast of south australia, victoria and tasmania, that the major but a few showers in the mix where we do have some metre rainfall is the wes land in new zealand, all of this wet weather pouring in here. likely to see over a 100 millimeters of rain over the next little bit for the philippines up and down
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the country, few showers from low, og to devout temperatures in the low thirty's here temperatures. of also fallen off across parts of thailand where we did have some record heat now that there are some showers moving through where this rain could be used is in this southwest of china . this explosive wildfire burning. here it's been going on now for about 5 days. just dramatic video, there is some rain falling across the yangtze river valley and the pearl or valley i would say stretching from wu han to grey lynn. as we're going to see the biggest downpours. but in that southwest corner, i think just a few showers did have some snow storm warnings in play for whole kado island temperatures are coming up a bit at 13 degrees and then we've got this batch of wet weather moving across the waters between korea and japan. so that's going to soak the main island of honshu with some showers, including for tokyo. ah, ah, ah,
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ah. with lou. lou, you're watching al jazeera alive from doha recap. lot top stories, fighting between sedans, army and its biggest paramilitary force has entered a 3rd day. there was a brief land in violence on sunday during
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a 3 hour humanitarian pulse at least $97.00 people have been killed in saturday. u . s. secretary of state antony blank and says the us and its allies share a deep concern about the fighting in sudan is called for all parties to return to talks. a friend sent a bassette to find out a fail be criminally responsible for the crash of a passenger jet in 2009, 220 passengers and crew were killed when the best 8 a 330 plunging to the atlantic ocean on its way to paris the world health organization has at least 10000000 ukrainian, vast suffered from a mental health condition as a result of the war. they include soldiers returning from the front lines and as a whole report from key that's causing social problems, including a rise in domestic abuse stu, unaccustomed to these moments of calm sit lana, and her 6 year old daughter,
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melana, a getting used to life away from their home city of merrier poll, they reached the safety of keith just weeks ago, having endured 14 months of fighting and occupation of the last on such up for everyone thought you were living in a dream. and that one day would wake up and all would be a good deal at the soon you could see less of among those still living there. she says there are high levels of mental stress and trauma. we just walked in there, but lonely people are angry. everyone is in it for themselves now, like on a battlefield. it is like another battle field for survival. spit lana receives psychological support at a reception center for displaced people. for her, it is the start of a journey. for the psychologist, a well worn path, customer medium from i am, of course we c, p t s d, and people who have experience extreme stress shock and who struggle to express it . you're not listening to. the consequence that i worry most about is that people
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are becoming used to treating violence, killing an explosion as normal. this is really scary. that idea of war becoming normalized in people's lives poses a real risk psychologist, say, to the entire hambrick of society. add to that the soldiers in their many thousands garden traumatized who will one day re integrate into homes and families. and it's a risk that could well our lives, the war itself and the region, even a 3 year old child already understands, would have been after february 24th. so we will be generations, one person may need 10 years to recover and do will need the lifetime. and another will only write their story at the end of their life. tatiana specializes in dealing with domestic violence, often aggravated by trauma and says the shelters have seen a marked increase in calls to hotline numbers since the russian invasion last year . this woman was displaced from occupied her song and moved in with her daughter
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and son in law. one day she witnessed her daughter being beaten up. oh, he is here. he was aggressive, swore and talked with his face. she had under the blankets, i ran into the room when he saw me, he smashed the closet. i said that we would call the police and he threw us out into the street. where you are, scott, this is some of the hidden damage caused by the war and ukraine. that goes beyond the dead and injured the loss and conquest of territory. jona whole al jazeera keith gunmen in book in a fossil half killed. at least 40 members of the security forces. the attack took place on a military unit in the north soldiers and civilian volunteers are among the dead. looking a fast has been battling armed groups linked to al qaeda and i. so for years, the violins which triggered to military coups last year has killed more than $10000.00 people. and his face nearly 2000000 more. said thank either quasi to
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sooner. it's a constitutional framework that gives more power, more authority to the government to create, organize, and direct the means to face a danger. in this case was the terrorist danger. as for the impact on individual freedom, it must be said that the international covenant of civil and political vice of which burkina faso is a member and with we have ratified, provides that in the event of accept low danger of a threat to the existence of a nation, the state may take measures required by that situation. so the leaders of this state can take measures required. and of course, there's a difference. what can and cannot be done. somali as army is making significant gains in it's offensive again, south chabad military says it's pushed fighters out of large areas in the center of the country and is now moving into the on groups. southern strongholds, al jazeera, katherine sawyer, reports and mortgage issue. ah, somali forces may be on the offensive against peices of archibald,
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in the copy to him about the issue. they are increasing their defensive positions. with checkpoints on the cities outs, cuts the armies he oppression, a guest osher. bob started in august. security forces say they have made significant gains when it comes about emotional security. all security forces, difference of horses are been designated to work for security, for good operations in mogadishu or on all the country. so there is a joint operations or modular brochures concerned about concerning about a military belize unit. i just walk in with the so my liberal is, was national intelligence as a credit officer. just walking with the bullies was this is the mother of national interest in mogadishu. the rebels have infiltrated neighborhoods and carried out a talks numerous times with devastating results. it's not surprising to see check point like this one in different parts of the sequence security has been increased,
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especially now during the whole month of ramadan residency talk to faith has held is still a sense of safety. this pictures were filmed in october, in middle chevrolet to the north east of mogadishu. power, full militia groups, have joined soldiers on the front line, trying to drive our treble fighters as half civilians like hudson update, whose home town of galani was under. archibald control for 15 years mondanca, i decided to take my gun to liberate myself for my shall. but many people in my community said that they are fed. the army has we taken large sweets of territory in central somalia? the troops are now heading south to another archer, bob strong holds. they're also getting help from countries like the u. s. tarkey
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and an african union force called atmosphere. and it's that combination that is different than other operations we've seen in the past. this is very much somali lead, and there is community engagement. ah, however, major challenges remain about this, but the hard part in somalia has never been removing all sure. bob from territory. it's everything that comes after that. it's holding that territory providing the services, and a lot of that still remains to be seen. back in mogadishu, this cautious hope that after years of traumatic violence, the tide against archer, bob could fine it. he, b, tarney. catherine saw all g, 0, mogadishu. a syrian observatory for human rights is reporting i. so fight is have killed 36 people in syria while they were hunting for truffles near the city of hammer in the west last year. 53 people were killed in the same area, while also hunting, metropolis, alice indian prisoners day is marked every april 17th human rights organisation say,
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a number of palestinians held in israel. prisons without charge is at a 20 year high need. abraham reports say is either called for some palestinian families. radio is the only way they can connect to their loved ones. in israel prisons, palestinian prisoners tuning and listen to their families. cheering news and updates shows like this one on the voice of palestine. radio are even more important for prisoners whose families are not allowed to visit w corolla. ready piano miss. hamid's speaks on the radio, she tells her 2 sons. she is doing well and can't wait to see them. for years, these really authorities haven't allowed me as such to visit her children. fighting grounds of security is world controls who gets to visit palestinian families need permits to cross into israel. we're almost all the jails are yes, said lives the low now. she says holiday periods are the hard this time of the year
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. but that would upset. i worry about them, do they eat well? do they get enough food? do they like it is too cold in jail? his son is accused of shooting and killing and his really subtler in 2015 his yet to be sentenced. her youngest, no man has been held for more than a year in what's called administrative detention imprisonment without charges. both more i have and men have been jail before. in the middle of they keep saying they have a secret file. why don't they tell us what he's being held for? it's because they have nothing on him, but it's just an excuse to keep him in jail. yes or says it's almost impossible for prisoners with administrative detention to plan their life guards and no man spends more than 2 years in administrative detention before. and after his release, he decided to get engaged and start the family. he was arrested shortly after and held them their administrative detention again. he still and jane put over a year now he's currently there are $4800.00 prisoners in israeli jails. nearly
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1000, our administrative detention human rights group say this is the highest number of administrative detainees into decades. this protest takes place every week to demand the release of prisoners. over the years, the numbers of those picking part has been declining. as i can ask when after that day, if there is an imminent danger facing prisoners, the people will take to the streets. just recently, prisoners were to start the hunger strike. people were ready for a confrontation. this is what israel came into the demands of prisoners. it knows that the tensions which have escalated on the streets, so they backtracked prisoners to know that they won't be reduced in any deal soon. with most live in hope that one day they'll be reunited with their families. neither but he enjoys eda, the occupied westbank, a russian opposition activists in prominent kremlin critic has been handed
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a 25 year prison sentence by a court in moscow. vladimir car morsa was convicted of treason in denigrating. the military. he was arrested a year ago after he denounced russian president vladimir put ins invasion of ukraine, got a motorcycle put into government a dictatorship and says he survived to poisonings, which he blamed on the kremlin. one of hong kong, most prominent pro democracy activists has been jailed for 3 months. a court ruled joshua wong violated a ban on disclosing personal information about a police officer, opened fire at a protest in 2019 wong rose to prominence during demonstrations in the city. in 20142019 in india at least 11 people have died in several more treated in hospital after suffering from dehydration and heat stroke on sunday. it happened during an outdoor awards ceremony in the western city of navina by heat wave conditions have great html.

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