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see, for sale on al jazeera, this is one of the most recent bodies found at searching the city of atlanta as men carried by foot to mortuary, nearly 10 kilometers away. they shouted frustration angry they are no rescue services are seriously ignore and it is free to you in their forties in their government with nothing really or ordinary people where there's now several meters of mud and fallen rocks was once a village, dozens of homes were swept away few on higher ground by the strong winds and flooding. hundreds of people on this thing. and it's evidence in a place like this, where people say just a few bodies have been recovered compared to the number of people missing. and the search is being made. all the more difficult at the right continues. people use make sure bridges to escape the widespread flooding. and as the search continues with whatever is available, men's bodies found within the muddy hills and around him what remains a bits and pieces of other life at once. wow,
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ah, another attempt to n c a sighting in sedan sales of the army and the country's largest power military group battle for pow ah, hello, i'm darn jordan. this is al jazeera at ny, from dealt so coming up escaping the violence in saddam's capital. thousands trying to get out of cartoon as the fighting continues. a stampede and the yamani capital kills at least 78 people that gathered to receive food. donations and survivors of the war in ukraine testify of the u. s. capital. as politicians hold a hearing and allegations of russian christ ah,
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people in saddam not been bracing for another night of violence as the latest cease fly agreement falters thousands in the capital fleet for safety as a power struggle between the army and the power military rapids support forces continues at least 270 of been killed and thousands injured in 5 days of fighting. even morgan wraps up the day's events. explosion and gunfire shake hard to despite, as he's far announcement the fighting between the sudanese army and the para military rapids support forces shows no sign of the thing. the humanitarian cost is rising. hundreds of people have been killed and thousands are injured. health care services have been brought to a standstill. after heavy bombardment, hospitals and clinics are closed, leaving patients, untreated ambulances have been targeted, preventing them from reaching the wounded and special of darma had though the doctors had to evacuate all the cases except the cases inside the intensive care
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units. there was a shortage of stuff medicine and oxygen. the hospital is witnessing a shortage in many things. even the doctors we have left the streets are eerily quiet. people say they're afraid to leave their homes. they've been dealing with straight on fire. others have been assaulted. honda dos, man's mother was killed by shrapnel, it was i should have had a house in the living room trying to take shelter over there. when a sudden mercer landed right outside their house and she knew she call one of the sharp mills that came from the mortar and died almost immediately with no pos to the violence. sudan could face a growing hunger crisis. 3 attempts at a ceasefire for people to be able to leave their homes and stock up on basic necessities have failed. and in the 1st hours of the 4th attempt, heavy artillery fire can be heard in parts of the capitol. many have lost hope of
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the fighting coming down soon and are now focused on finding ways to leave her to him to safety. those who do venture out are trying to talk up on basic necessities . the violence is a power struggle between army chief abdel for to albert han and mohammed ham dent a gallow who commands the rapid support forces once allies. now the 2 generals disagree about when and how the paramilitary units will be integrated into the armed forces. the last barrier and the shift to a civilian lead government from a little girl a little how long the dashed all the dreams of the youth and the sudanese revolution did evolution that started peacefully. his now became a fight. i'm disappointed. both general fate. they're committed to the transition agreement and are blaming one another for the escalation. just to weeks ago, there was a sense of hope that long running negotiations had succeeded. but now to dan once
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again faces an uncertain future. he bell morgan, alta 0, autumn. while the fighting incident is threatening to worsen an already dire situation, the un humanitarian officers nearly $16000000.00 people will need assistance this year. that's about a 3rd of the population. and more than 3000000 have been force on their homes, need help. about $4000000.00 children under the age of 5 and pregnant women are acutely malnourished. and as many as 11700000 people don't have enough food to eat . that he's up to a car. there was on the international federation of red crossman red crescent societies. he described the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the country. this was an imaginable. we do not proceed. neither do we believe it is happening. the currently, the humanitarian challenges that the current conflict is causing is unimaginable. you have a population of almost 6000000 in hard to milan now, stuck in their houses with very little food,
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very little water and lack of access to health system. and this is basically, people are in their houses with families that it could not even feed or provide for daughter, provide health services in a small way able to support like tears who are trained and able to do walk are currently supporting hospitals within their vicinity. where they can be able to but most of the communities of people calling for support, calling for evacuation. we are not able to reach them because of lack of security and putting both the volunteer of the red, red, crescent, douglas. but also the people they want to help, patrice to say the to, to they help system, i think in a big, i mean from, of course, just coming out of it before that there was demonstration before that there was the notion. so the health system has been constantly put under pressure w, just supporting and other supporting. but at the moment the weight is going, you have a health system that is already over button. you have stuff that are not feeling
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secure and the over what and you have health system that is not properly finance and provided with adequate medical supplies. the lack of water electricity does not help. so you have a system that is totally overstretched. and if you did that, not to get the necessary assistance support, it will collapse. what sabrina sharman is from doctors without borders. she explained how dire the situation is the doctors trying to treat the injured at this moment. so i must have been sudan providing live, saving, impartial, medical care. but at this moment our team cannot move. we are just stuck in the conflict as it confirms also there is looting in one of our premises in for on 16th of april. so we don't have any supply at this moment that we might have around the week of supply to run our hospital. but after that we don't have any other supplies. there is no possibility to move. there is no possibility to move
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supply as well as our team is quite dark. we are all ready to respond. but at this moment, due to insecurity, our team is not able to move at all. also in our shop we received around 220 wanted patient, you know, our hospital among the 34 unfortunately died. yeah, there is limitation of supply. we could not do any supply for us today. yesterday we managed to do some stocking, but it is not adequate enough. we need our supply, we need safety for staff to be able to move and go to the head. when he says at this moment is not possible. if it continues, we don't know how the future looks like. we have a limited stop. we could run at least our some of our premises, but yeah, we don't have unlimited stuff. my drawn out in a day or 2 at this moment is not very clear. ah,
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at least 78 people have died in a stumpy during a charity handout in yemen. capital hundreds of people in santa had gathered to receive financial assistance and food over crowding. then led to a crush authorities 5 shots to dispense the crowd. which witnesses say it in the bi generator causing unexposed? mama l. thom has more from son. this is a travel incidence that happened after 8 to 8 o'clock in the morning at night. people poor people got together in the, in the distribution center for distributing financial assistance for 4 people. there were hundreds of people there waiting to receive their financial assistance. this, this is really has plus spark. nationwide, among people as this incident is the 1st of its kind to happen specially as the
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last 10 days of the whole month of ramadan and also ahead of the aid of cetera. according to this person of the ministry, he said that the 2 measurements have been detained because of this entered into the calling all the medicines in order to in case the wanted to do their financial assistance. they should go to the, the, the, the government ministry and that's the, which is the one who should distribute it to people, usually motion to distribute by themselves as the have that the, like the trust of the government by themselves mostly that they also divide the money between the government and also the money that they would like to distribute by themselves in order to reach the poor people under the people who are in need. so this incident would require what was put on and maybe for this kind of distribution of a to around 17000000 people innate for assistance. and you know,
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because of the, because of the ongoing war and yemen after months of lobbying, ukraine has received its 1st us made patriot missiles system, ukraine's defense minister says the delivery of patriots will make ukrainian skies more secure with the ability to defend itself against russian air strikes and missiles can target aircraft and distances of up to 150 kilometers. but chambers of the u. s. congress are holding hearings to discuss allegations that russian troops committed war crimes in ukraine. the countries, prosecutor general, under kostin, testified that ukraine has registered almost 80000 cases of war crimes committed by russian troops. door chambers. we have discovered the approximately 20 side to locations, and even more a local detention facilities. all were 1000 thought. your chamber survivors submitted their evidences,
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survivors to report that russian forces subjected them to different forms of abuse . including beat inc, with sticks and robert by dunce use of electric shocks. what a boarding drippings them make it threats of death or mutilation, and others not to go home as more and those hearings from capitol hill. a fairly unusual hearing here at capitol hill because it began by showing a video from ukraine, interviews from people impacted by the war, and some rather graphic video, the carnage in the streets of ukraine. now, this is happening on the house of representatives. this is a part controlled by the republicans. they called this hearing. now it's interesting because while the vast majority of americans say they support giving continued, hg crane in some republican circles that started to waiver. so this could be seen as a sign that some republicans are try to send a message to their own membership and their own voters. the most powerful testimony came from a woman of 57 year old accountant from ukraine. she detailed for the committee
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members. what she says happened to her in care san put in minneapolis, lee, you. they took me to they torture. came by and kept me there for 5 days. this was terrible. i was beaten. they forced me to undress, cut in my body with a knife, and threatened to rape and killed me. the committee also heard from my ukrainian lawyer who was representing a 16 year old boy, which he says was forced into russia eventually make it what his way back. she said about 20000 children have been forcibly displaced from ukraine into russia. now the committee also heard from the prosecutor general detailing what he says is going to be about 80000 documented cases of war crimes that he says is going to need help prosecuting in the years ahead. and some of the members of this committee also took the opportunity to say, this is the time to the by the ministration to give you crane heavier weapons. and they can all, not only just fight the war,
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but actually when it collie what's happening there. a genocide particle haine al jazeera at the u. s. capital. hundreds of palestinians have been illegally, banned by israeli authorities, entering the alex a mosque compound to prey. human rights groups say it. this is all part of ongoing collective punishment against palestinians are to zeroes, wrestle sought, our reports from occupied is to receive them. a sunny day in occupied dis, jerusalem. but the closest 100 the hell of on a can get it is by standing behind his window. her home has become her prison. she is under house arrest because his red or tall. it is claim she protested. israeli occupation forces storm in alex on mosque lennox and follow the flood. i was born in jerusalem. my house is near the alexa mosque. i can hear the call to prayer coming from us visitors to alex and mosque park in front of my house, but i can't join them. it's ramadan and no ead is approaching. my children are growing, but i can't be with them to enjoy the spiritual moments. israeli occupation forces
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issue orders private im, palestinians from entering alexa mosque without a court decision on what they say are secure at the grounds. the benz cabdriver needs an extend it indefinitely. according to the community action center in jerusalem's all city, approximately 500 palestinians who live in the occupied east of the city are currently bad from practice in their faith in alex. so i've got the legal internet and a low disc that's of collective punishment and the provision of for free them and arbitrary measures are contrary to international human rights law, but also internet and human italian law, which regulates as situations of occupation. israeli forces put firm security measures around alex a compound in this last days of from them all. non muslims are bare. the access, many palestinians here are under constant surveillance. they say occupation forces
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not only restrict access to place of worship, but also deliberately undermined a sense of normalcy. by imposing extreme measures, when old or nationalist is rarely make incursions into alex, almost compound there, protected by israeli occupation forces, who sometimes force palestinian worshippers out of the moors. those who do not leave, often beaten and arrested, to minimize such resistance, israeli occupation forces issue been orders. the 9 palestinians, the right to visit alex, a mosque is lambs, turd, holiest sites. listen, selda al jazeera occupied is jerusalem. lots more. so to come here and just area including new zealand, puts the brakes and exporting live animals move welcome by rights boots, but denounced by farmers. and the challenge facing indonesia, government is that the parents for massive exodus millions of travels the muslim holiday, the be a
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while heat wave alerts are beginning to fall off across india, those details in one sec. but 1st let's kick off this whether story and buckets. don just the other day and k p. k providence. we had a landslide still raining there also some heavy bursts of rain through the capital territory that's pushing into the northwest of india. so that's where some of the heat wave alerts have been dropped. for example in punjab state, but keeping it in there for her a con and be her state, but for what's been gall heat alert also drops. so we take a look at the 3 day forecast in calcutta for the 1st time in a week. temperature is dip below 40 degrees, but this is still all above where you should be for this some the year. it's been hot, humid in hazy, in parts of indo china. we're setting records here as well. so in northern laos, is it all time national temperature record never before?
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has the country seen a temperature this high? now here's our forecast as we look toward thursday, also seen that heat filter into china's high 9 island, so high cou, a temperature of 36 degrees. there has been some flooding in the southeast of china dowse with rain and fuji, and province. i suspect we're probably going to see some flooding and taiwan is moving through japan's re who islands is while the check out what happens on friday is going to clip kyushu and chicago islands. something to be on the lookout for. ah, a meeting of minds. it's list deadly word. freedom which was used to cover so many different things. the fan yoga, mainstream economics. if dad thought happens in any other pro fisher, they would all be fired. yeah. or not just fire, they would go to prison. musical innovative, brian, you know, meets renowned economist hygiene chang. part one. i see a lot of hope. i see
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a lot of experiments going on in the world studio, be unscripted on al jazeera lou . ah, welcome back. a group of mine about top stories here. this more than 70 people have died in a stumpy during a charity handout in yemen. capital, hundreds of people had gathered to receive financial assistance and food authorities. 5 shots to disperse the crowd, which witnesses se hit on the about generator causing an explosion. another sci fi agreement in saddam house full to the 4th one since a fall and power struggle began. come, fire explosions were heard. as the sudanese army and the rapids support forces are miniature group battle in the streets. and thousands of people in saddam not
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fleeing the capital seeking safety in other parts of the country. at least 270 people have been killed and thousands injured. and 5 days of fighting hammered color follow from the terrier institute for middle east policy. he says many people in the capital are seeking safety in other parts of the country. we sometimes need to move out how to, to go to a nearby to get looked at because we have not worked in the pipelines. i've been cars for the past in the past. have been for the past 4 days as we need to go out and get that in addition to food supplies. and so, and i have been seeing a lot of the vehicle with, with people and some luggage to clean the puzzle, but also people, me on foot. people just getting some lead and walking and trying to find a way of transport to city. we have also video photos and news of
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so many families who are too many of them married to need safety, but a lot with you know or injured even as they would try to be. people are trying to get to a neighboring states as to how to deviate. know who would have been, i'd say, where these to say anything to me at faith, to me. and there isn't as much as i think going on as a movement. obviously, all the fighting is centralized location i like we mentioned as the military and courses and locations. busy where the support forces, i mean the g location we've been to that for it also sees a lot of violence these days. but people yeah. trying to get in a bidding said anything for them at the moment. tumors, national assembly has ratified
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a 2nd 5 year term for president miguel diaz canal. believe the communist party, the only recognized political movement in the country, one more than 97 percent of the vote come to us. cuba faces one of his worst economic crises in history. the us canal address the economic challenges facing his government over the next 5 years. in many other lighted companies in the immediate future, we must focus on food production, the use of idle productive capacities. the increase of foreign exchange earnings, the transformations required by the socialist states, enterprise, the efficiency of the investment process, the complementarity of economic actors, and the participation of foreign investment. all this is in order to increase the supply of goods and services and control inflation. ronnie's of been held and argentina's capital as unemployed and informal work as march to demand more subsidies from the government comes as industry leaders say. inflation could easily reach a 140 percent this year. a price is in argentina arising every day and people are
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struggling to cope. farmers are among producers scrambling to adapt to government attempts to prevent a much deeper crisis. theresa reports. this is how dome i've made this make their living. im will a site if he exports goats to other parts of the world last month for the 1st time in 3 decades. the countries inflation rate increase to more than 100 percent in a 30 day than appraisals. and there is lots of instability in the prices we pay and transport food and grass and different exchange rates. the government implement. it gets very complicated. argentina has also been implementing exchange rate controls because of a shortage of dollars. people like wait this, i paid at the official exchange rate, that is much lower than the market value of the dollar. the government has been applying different exchange rates to different sectors to encourage producers to sell their product. the latest one is known as the dollar agro,
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that will benefit the royal factory in this country. the main objective is to help replenish this country's impoverished coffers. but most people say that this is a temporary solution that won't solve argentina endemic economic troubles. bet this says the government measures are not enough beneficiary. and if it's yeah, i will, a forgot this only benefits a small group of people. there are so many dollars that i have lost track. it doesn't help small producers like us, but the big ones and those involved in large agribusiness, the government is trying to grab dollars and money in any way they can. i top exposure of soy and corn, the countries dealing with a historic drought. it is having a huge impact on the economy, complicating access to foreign currency and forcing yet another round of negotiations with the i m f over $44000000000.00 loan overall marking. okay, numbers, there are problems or worry us very much and we inherited a huge debt with the i m f. but we were conscious to include
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a clause that if the situation changes for reasons outside politics, that we will have to rethink the program. and that's what we are doing now with poverty rates on the rise and financial instability economy, see the situation could easily deteriorate in the lead up to the elections in october, i see a risk of a situation getting worse. the lack of finance, inflation, pressures, the degree of distortions that the goring have to engage in order to postpone the adjustment as me getting deeper. argentina's productive sector is struggling to cope with soaring inflation, drought, and political uncertainty. for now, it seems no measure will have the impact that people in the country urgently need. it is, i will antecedent when a fight is, the european parliament is approved. the ban on imports linked to deforestation. a landmark legislation in his coffee, leaf soil, palm oil, and wood companies that sell goods in the you will have to prove that products will
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not grow on land, deforested after 2020. the move has already sparked a backlash on some countries, malaysia and indonesia have accused the you are blocking market access for their palmer to new zealand. now we're a new law banning the export of live animals by sea comes into force on april 30th . the decision comes 2 years after storm sank, a livestock ship killing 6000 capital and 41 crew members. adrian brown reports the rugged pastures of the manor. well to won't go into a region where cattle graze. one last time before the start of a long one way journey i meet and milk our new zealand speaker knows the export of live cattle and sheep has been part of that trade for half a century. now that it's about the end, ryan pearson will soon be out of a job. the son personally will be a 100 percent more income gone. ah,
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yeah i that wasn't and family support. so that's mortgage payments nearly. so for me to carry on, if i want to carry on this industry, i have to go astray. i have to leave life cattle, exports earned new zealand more than 300000000 dollars last year. money that comes from a single customer. these cattle a, destined for china's various breeding programs, helping to meet a growing middle class demand for beef and milk the trades controversial animal welfare groups in australia and new zealand have been at the forefront of campaigns to end what they maintain, have been decades of suffering it was the thinking of the gulf livestock, one during a typhoon in the east china c 3 years ago. that helped galvanized the movement more than 40 crew members and 6000 cattle perished. activists say the ban will enhance new zealand reputation, but concede,
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it won't stop other nations profiting from the trade. i think it could be a period of time with other countries, john pan to fill that gap. and that new zealand as lay bang back. you know, i would question what this is about the integrity of those countries and where they stand on animal welfare. ah, government figures show that of the almost 135000 live cattle ship to china last year. 64 didn't make it, which in pearson's view makes the ban a disproportionate response. that was a maritime disaster wasn't a, it wasn't an animal. wealthy disaster. as a disaster, wasn't the sinking of the barts. the main opposition national party opposes the new animal welfare law. and may repeal it if it winds parliamentary elections. in october, adrian brown, al jazeera new zealand that more than a 120000000 indonesians are traveling as part of the annual journey to their home
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towns. for the ead muslim holiday authorities are expecting this to be the busiest season in recent years. with an increase of 47 percent from the same period last year. as a beggar foot. it's the holiday rush. millions of indians living in cities are traveling to the home cans to celebrate either fitted with relatives. ah, it's a 9 hour train journey for corey farina and her family, and i think i can i, i want to go to my hometown because my parents are there. so i'll make the effort to go back. i feel sorry for them. they miss us and we haven't been back for awhile . this year. authorities are expecting around 120000000 people to make the journey no less midweek. that $40000000.00 more than last year. hope 19 travel restrictions imposed earlier meant many people haven't been able to travel in. yes. yeah, but us ha ha ha ha ha. i'm so happy that i'm going to go home. i couldn't sleep
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last night. i couldn't wait till morning. i'm excited that i'll see my family soon . i haven't been back in a year. no, but it's presented authorities with the challenge in an attempt to reduce the numbers of vehicles on the road. free buses have been made available. when can yep . can be as young that over each bus can carry $55.00 people. this will reduce the warrior vehicles on toll roads and other roads and make it easier for people. busses are also a solution for those of motor bikes, because more bikes are not designed for long distance travel and are often will, will accidentally. we are asking people not to use motor bikes. as the measures include making some highways, one way to eat, congestion authorities, hope everything runs smoothly. 4, what could be the busiest mother can? yes, i said bake al jazeera. now the skies about the ukrainian capital lit up on wednesday, leading people speculating about its origin. this is the moment that had people talking.

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