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painting like her answer says she gets the ex, different symbols with special messages for good town, happiness and prosperity. the south manager preserved their culture for over a 1000 years, mainly because they live quite isolated along the waterways, steps of life's doors to communism naziism. but now that knowledge threatening in native language, ah, countries start evacuating, embassy, staff and citizens from saddam is fighting persists despite the cease fire announcement. i want to say to propose, sorry, we are the civilians, we are paying the price. civilians call to in the cross fire. thousands of people are stuck in khartoum to scared to leave at least 10000 sudanese of flight to neighboring chad where aid agencies
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a warning there in dire need of basic supplies. ah, i'm sammy's a band. this is al jazeera alive from dell hall, so coming up at least 9 people are killed in a tack on a military camp in central molly close to where $500.00 un peacekeepers a base plus well marks earth day is the consequences of climate change back um ah, it's been a week since violence broke out between sedans, army and the power military rapid support forces this, by the 72 hours, sees fire announcement during the eat, holiday fighting is still ongoing. several countries are getting the diplomats and citizens out. now,
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some members of sadie radius diplomatic mission arrived back home in gender after being evacuated through port sedan. also on board with diplomatic staff of other g c. c. countries. the u. k. france and china are also arranging for this embassy staff and citizens to be evacuated as our iraq and jordan. but the u. s. embassy says it's too dangerous to arrange an evacuation of private citizens. both the sudanese army and the paramilitary rapid support forces, se, there facilitating the evacuations? victoria gave me begins. are coverage. the area around the presidential palace in the army headquarters in khartoum is the focus of intense fighting as the army empower military great. the rapid support forces battle for control. if c, dan, many of the cities, 6000000 residents are trapped in their homes with power outages, a lack of running water and dwindling feed supplies. pickup the angry that is
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$72.00. our cease fire for the muslim holiday of each l city hasn't held. i want to say to the both side. we are the civilians, we are the pin, the price. we not supposed to live in. and the situation we are panic you, we are currently is. we are struggling. this is too much for us. both sides say they're aware of the impact on the sudanese people. the commander of the rapid support forces says he's asked the u. m for help and is spoken to secretary general antonia good terrace, about the humanitarian truce, safe passage of residents who want to leave and the protection of aid workers. oh, it's not easy to get a clear picture of the situation. oh, the army says the are a staff attack to prison and release many of the inmates, but the r s f denies this and accuses soldiers of bombing residential areas.
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ah, what is clear is that the united states and other countries are preparing for the evacuation of their citizens and embassy staff. we have no higher priority than the safety and security of u. s. government personnel, their dependence, and private us citizens abroad. and we have made very clear to both sides that any attacks. threats are dangerous, posed to our diplomats, are totally unacceptable. i. for now both sides seemed determined to fight on, leaving millions of sued knees, fearing for their lives. victoria gay to be al jazeera. as go to have a morgan in call to him, so about how those evacuations going well, evacuations for several nationals are here in the capital. her to him is yet to happen. nationals like the french, her government, as well as the chinese government. and along with others, the only evacuation that has happened so far is the one of the saudi arabian
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nationals via the port city or fort sedan in the eastern part of the country. and that's because fighting has been ongoing in many parts of the capital and many residents, many foreign rote residents are trapped in this. in the crossfire between the rapid support for says and the sudanese army, now in the northern part of the capital, then there's been direct confrontations between the 2 sites as well as airstrikes launched by the sudanese army against a rapid support. for disposition in that area, there's also been fighting reported in the early hours of the morning going into mid afternoon in the southern and eastern part of the capital. so, so far, many people who are, who remain trapped in those residential areas because they were not expecting this fighting to happen can not make their way out. there is a lot of true presence from both sides in various parts of the country. so many of them say that they don't feel that it is safe and they're waiting for their own countries to be able to secure a way for them to mega, to make it, to their embassies for that evacuation to take place. but fighting has been going on around the capital in many parts,
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including around the vicinity of the general command and the presidential palace since the early hours of the morning. so has there been no loll to give people a chance to restock? while there's been a lot in fighting overnight and in the late hours of friday, going onto the early hours of the day. and then in the early hours fighting resumed again with heavy artillery. but many people say that even during that low in the gunfire they were not sure if it was okay for them to go out and restock. many places are burnt because of because of the ongoing fighting shops are running out of commodities. and then there's that issue of lack of power and running water in many residential areas. so people say that they're waiting for a safe period, not because they want to stock up, but because they want to leave the capital, which is now the scene of fighting between the 2 sides and where the battles have been concentrating. they say that they don't feel that it is safe for them to continue living here. many of them think that they just want an opportunity for the gunfire and the author artillery to stop so that they can make their way out of the
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capital to places like to 0 in the parts of the country or river. now in the northern part of the country. right, thanks so much. have a morgan have a 10000 susan. these have already fled the country and cross the border. neighboring chad. the world food program says it's expecting that number to sky rocket, potentially up to a 100000. fighting continues in dire need of basic like food, clean water, and shelter. piano ross is the world food programs, country director for chad. he says, even before the latest fighting, chad was struggling to help refugees from sedan. you know, we have already 400000 sudanese refugees in forking guns alongside that boulder. so we've got new in flux and was absolutely no funding for the 400000. you know how all we're going to do 400000. we've just managed some fuel shipments of all day, but we are loading all trucks. now some trucks already deposited yesterday. more
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are going to be done tomorrow to the border for the, for your mission because those people are reading really. but we need support because definitely with the big caseload now. i mean, the governmental job needs to people who host or those people. we need to be extremely thought also because of the rain take them to monks. we won't even manage to cross all those weapons and to go to the ball. but if we don't, you know, every time it's a month. thing selective. it's terry, it's a terrible, well, you know, you need to find the poorest among the pool for now we don't have anything. so we really need reading now. support from the nurse was, gosh, it's gosh, in order for us to buy food locally. it's cash or so for the others like the unit she are the unit on all other n g o 2 by you know, those time the kids start to get to record when they arrive and they have lost everything. so it's basically, yes, it's cash in order to buy quickly,
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we won't have much time down to bring anything into and bought anything from abroad . so it's really about local choice and to make sure that we can ship them very quickly. so those are the support at least 9 people, a dad after a mercury camp in central molly was attacked through similar, tenuous blast hit the city of, of our a, including a car bomb. the un peacekeeping force in the area say they repel be attack local residents were asked to stay in doors is operations to prevent further attacks or ongoing. it comes days off the eiffel and high. the affiliated groups reportedly took control of parts of the region. the al jazeera nicholas huck, as the story from deco. this happened earlier at 5 am this morning where people were still in their home sleeping when they heard the sound of 3 loud explosions. we've just seen a statement actually from the maryan forces that have said that they have repelled
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what they describe as a complex attack on the airport in civil re, which is home to both the molly insecurity forces base as well as the un peacekeeping force. and what is know locally as the russian russian camp, where russian fighters from the wagner group are located now we spoke to a local journalist just a moment ago and he said that there were still gunfire up to an hour ago. so fighting for the last 5 hours to try to repel this attack, no one has claimed responsibility for this attack, but there has been attacked before either by al qaeda affiliate, balsa by ice icily affiliate towards the maryan forces. and the governor in the region has asked for the population to urgently donate blood because their hospital is overwhelmed with casualties. they're lasagna that i go as a research fellow focusing on the sal region at the center for democracy and development. he says the attack most likely targeted rushes, wagner mercenary,
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stationed at the camp, the to known group that the operating widely in multi jenny group. the group of sport of islam called jenny, better social, actually boot. and most of them, it's really difficult to pinpoint the issue that i talk to the apartments so far everything is pointing toward the jenny brewer because this is the type of attack they will do. and they have been clear over the past few months that they will not tolerate the presence of russia. and among the molly and basically they could be making a statement. even though wagner is not a group out there which they are able to reach them, be able to sleep casualties among them. but at the same time, they also cleared up in
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a national for support of money could become a potential target. russia is expanding, molden 20 german diplomats. the tit for tat, moved by moscow, follows the mass expulsions of its invoice from berlin. relations between russia and germany have suffered since last go sent troops into crane. last year the west responded with sanctions. brazil present. louise announced a little the silvers impulse to go start of his 1st european visit since taking office in january. the trip has been overshadowed by his recent comments about the ukraine war. he angered many in the west by suggesting ukraine shares blamed for the conflict and accused washington of encouraging the war. or he since rolls back on the comment saying brazil condemned russia's invasion. the chinese foreign ministers in the philippines as banana or a staging major military exercises with the united states. chin gong is meeting his counterpart as well as president footnote marcos junior. the countries have deep
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economic ties that have rival claims. the territory in the south china sea combat drills involving their, the $18000.00 the philippine and american troops to set to continue until the end of the month ought to be low. has moved from so big in the philippines. chinese foreign minister to come and philippine for an affair secretary and we came in low meeting for the 1st time. on saturday in manila, the chinese foreign minister also paying a courtesy call on philippine president for the non marcus junior. now this is all happening against the backdrop of rising tensions between the philippines and china, which china not being happy about the philippines, giving access to the u. s. mil military for more of its basis. 2 of them very close to taiwan, though, the latest of which are remark from the chinese ambassador to manila last week, he said, or he advised the philippines to unequivocally oppose high want independence. if
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the philippines, genuine, the cares for the 150000 and filipinos living and working in taiwan, or the narrow filipinos and public officials. not taking this too well with some demanding the expulsion of the chinese ambassador. but in the opening remarks of both of both the foreign minister support countries, the language was very diplomatic with both sides. saying that the, some of the relationship between china and the philippines isn't just the territorial dispute in the south china sea and both sides committing to peacefully resolving this conflict through dialogue. barnaby low al jazeera. so we made the philippines the main political party, a northern cost of, oh, is called on the serve community. it represents to boycott local elections on sunday. it's the latest sign of a growing rift between the serb dominated north and costa rose ethnic albanian leadership. the election commission as foot containers along main roads to collect
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votes instead of setting up polling stations to avoid potential unrest. still had on al jazeera, i went down to the office because they are making a robot from dead artists to current presidents. the alarming possibilities of voice cloning using artificial intelligence. ah hello, we have simply contrast to the weather across sea stage, at the moment for japan and for the korean peninsula. his pleasant spring, sunshine, fairy different story across china. a lot of cloud showing up here. good deal cooler than it has been recently a little bit of snow on the northern edge. they attempt to struggling to get into double figures in one or 2 spots here as well. but the weather weather will be at
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a central and southern parts of china and that will continue to drive its way further. reese was rolling out so that east side of china, shanghai things bother heavy rain for a timing while the stays. fine, dry and study hasn't sunshine there once again into the korean peninsula and across a good part of japan, sunshine and showers me while across southeast asia. a little more cloud, few more showers there into indo china and scattering showers. i suspect the heaviest ones will be across southern and western parts of borneo. so march are saying some lively showers and a fair bit of wet weather there too, just around the malay peninsula. fairbetter where whether to just take a cross at east side of india at the moment, lanka, seeing some lively shows as we go on through the next couple of days. i think we'll see the where to whether making its way across or bangladesh. and to the far north east of india, which is starting to fall away quite nicely. but staying rather wet was a staff ah
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rapid pole forces entered it 2nd week and sedan several countries and making arrangements to get their diplomats and citizens out personnel at the found the baby and missions have already been evacuated. more than 10000 sued needs have already fled the country and cross the borders and neighboring child welfare programs. facets, expecting the numbers skyrocket, fighting continues at least 9 people have been killed during an attack on the military capital city of re and central modeling. the un peacekeeping force in the area say they repel iran supreme levi to la la, come in, i as used as a message to call for unity. it follows month of protests against government restrictions, including the mandatory wearing of the job. i'll just, there is still such a very has more from to hon. it's something that he's been calling for many,
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many years. it's not anything new, but i think given the current climate in this country is in, it's something very, very important. the issue is, and the mandatory hedge of women have been protesting against for months is something the officials has gone back and forth on. and now they have started to put certain measures in place, including using the security cameras that are placed throughout the city to try and calm down on women who are not abiding by this law. this unity is an attempt to call for unity is an attempt by the supreme leader who is now 84 years old to try and rally the country together at a very, to multi time at stretching that these divisions only provide an opportunity for outside countries who are trying to create unrest in iran to use them as an opportunity to do so. so i think it is something very important, but it's something the officials here will listen to certainly at
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a time when there is many, many divisions within the society itself. people around the world, a mocking us day, calling on politicians to step up the fight against climate change. wildlife populations have shrunk by nearly 70 percent since the 1st day, $970.00. the world is warmed by at least 1.3 degrees celsius. environment like this are processing in london for a 2nd day to demand. the british government take urgent action to curb climate change. the extinction rebellion protest group, once an end to the use of fossil fuel. more than 2000000 people in thailand ever forces sicknesses linked to pollution. air quality in the north of the country has been classified as unhealthy or hazardous. tony chang reports from chang my a passenger jet pushes through a shroud of white as it takes off from ching, my, this isn't low lying cloud. it's fine particle pollution owners,
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pm 2.5. and it's been hanging over northern thailand for the past 3 months. ching, my hospital has been inundated with patients complaining of breathing difficulties, rashes, and skinner, rotations, the doctor say the problems a much more serious p. m 2.5 can cause brain tumors and hearted lung diseases, but it's rarely identified as to root cause. when we write the death certificate, we say that there, there di, form cardiovascular disease. you never say that chair did. i found pm 2 by 5. that, that it's fairly difficult. but it, you, yeah, this is a big part of the problem. shrubs burnt off, and the forest that cover the whole of northern thailand by the villages to live in these areas. in the hope that the ash left behind when the monsoon rain comes, we'll leave fertile ground for growing mushrooms and other vegetables. that it's
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the mass burning of agricultural waste, sugar cane and comb with the real culprit. large agro businesses take the product, leaving farmers to burn off. what's left behind. this is happening across thailand, miramar, laos, and cambodia. making the region one of the most polluted in the world where they were knit upon p mouth chair to parliamentary subcommittee on p. m. to point by pollution, it recommended the government subsidized farmers not to burn their waste. but nothing happened. and he thinks he knows why the problem is because of that may be company. death upon some parties. and of course, a potter mid italy, the prime minister himself brave the smoke to go out campaigning is an election next month. whatever i know you said you'd answer the question is when you had 8 years in how are, why have you done nothing about the pollution?
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this nursery school is having air filters fitted pollution. this bad can cut life expectancy by 3 to 5 years. children are particularly vulnerable, but as they settled down for their afternoon nap, even if it's only for a couple of hours, these kids will finally have clean air to breathe. tourney chang al jazeera chang, my thailand. extreme hate warnings are in place across large parts of thailand's as the country swelter in a recalled heat, both residence in dozens of province has been urged to avoid going outdoors. the temperature in bangkok reached 42 degrees on saturday. the heat wave is also swept bangladesh. and parts of india causing power carts and shortages for millions of people. the fashion industry is among the worst polluters view and says it makes up 10 percent of the world's carbon emissions. that's worse than all international
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flights and maritime shipping, combined. clothing companies of launch several campaigns to make fashion more sustainable of the greenest thing to do, could be to stop buying in the 1st place. that fasten has more from one of the world's fashion capitals, berlin, if we got this waste from big fashion houses. but to design us, maria and abbey deeds, fabrics are the source of their slow fashion brand sustainable clothes that are made to last on this one. on a genes fabric that we saw from italy, the lining the south from are from germany. when you see europe, there is so much waste, saw so much waste of the industry and it, though we're not talking about like one meter, one scrap. we're talking about roles in recent decades, fashion has become an industry that experts describe as one of the most polluting and least transparent when it comes to sourcing materials. as environmental awareness increases, many young people have become reluctant to buy so called fast fashion,
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and instead shop at vintage or 2nd hand stores arose for i'm good from the go like that. i can help to support the environment. now we're facing climate change and it's great. this jumper looks brand new, everything i'm wearing secondhand, my bag, my jacket, my jumper, my pants. if you're a student or something and you have to look where you're, when he goes. it's also a good way to find an quote clothing and it feels a lot better than to go to like the, the big chains. a recent consumer trying to report done by thread up, suggest that more than 60 percent of people age between 15 and 35 by pre old clothing and market. some estimate could outgrow fast fashion in 5 years with a value of $64.00 bill dollars. for many wearing a 2nd time jacket like this one, we just more than 20 years old. it's perfectly fashionable. the vintage clothing market is big business, but there's also
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a lot of debate on what sustainable fashion or what's green washing. fashion consultant, alec leech, who wrote a book called the world is on fire, but we are still buying shoes as only one piece of advice by fewer clothes is i such thing as a sustainable fashion industry right now. the industry itself is quite fundamentally broken, but it's very difficult to say if this product is trudy sustainable and they're out there brands out that they really are doing the work and they really are trustworthy. most of the time it's an illusion. he says, wearing use clothes is the most sustainable. although as prices increase, vintage items aren't available to everyone. the main thing is to, to where the pieces you have love them until you know, maybe they fall apart and then repair them. and if they don't fit any more change, then this will require a change in mindset for those fashion lovers who feel the need to. we are something different every day. steadfast and al jazeera berlin, artificial intelligence can seemingly do anything humans can maybe even more. a can
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write computer code, create fake video, and clone voices. can even pretend to be you browse explains from silicon valley. whereas my script did, i take my pills, artificial intelligence voice cloning can create highly realistic spoof videos and 5 point one actually or recreate the voice of long dead artist andy warhol. for a television documentary, i went down to the office because they are making a robot of silicon valley startup, resemble a i did the war hole voice cloning and has projects in the works for several global entertainment companies. it's not like of technology that imitating a voice, but it's using the voice itself to, to, to speak. exactly. it's using the voice data itself, which is what the model learns from. and then use that data to learn patterns of
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that voice and be able to reproduce that to show us how it works. c e o. so have ahmed had me record a few phrases. she told herself that after all, her fear had done no harm. after a few minutes of processing, my cloned voice recited and 19th century poem on the sand, half sunk, a shattered visage lies whose frown? it'll be like a dreamy real estate to the point that the other person wouldn't be able to recognise if it's, if it's you or an artificial voice, resemble a i says it has strict safeguards requires informed consent from speakers and has a digital watermark on its products for verification, rapid advances in voice cloning technology carry with them risks as well as the opportunity and raise questions about the nature of truth itself. ro, programmers could misuse the technology to disastrous effect. so now imagine you're
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a 14 year old and you've made some tick tock, videos in which you've taught, and somebody goes and grab the video and cones your voice, and then cause your parent and says, i have your daughter, send me a $100000.00 or we're going to kill her, and this is not hypothetical. in fact, it happened last week. bad actors could target elections, governments or big corporations. take your favorite, c e o. and i'm going to create a fake audio of them saying that their profits are down 20 percent and i'm going to leak it on twitter. and twitter is algorithms are going to amplify it. how long before i can move the markets, the tune of billions of dollars before anybody figures out what's going on. my name is ozy, mandy is king of kings. experts and business leaders are calling on governments to come up with regulations and safeguards and quickly to prevent this form of a technology from getting out of control. look on my works, e mighty and despair. rob reynolds, al, jazeera, santa clara,
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california. i cry baby to me about so back can bowling and take care officer for year long break. you took over 19 the baby's end to the bring usually reserve the sumo wrestlers inside the ship to template toko. the rules are simple, but taught the christ allow. this is the winner loses often leave. well, in tears japan, they believe the baby that cries the loudest, live the longest. ah, let's take you through some headlines now. fighting between the army and the rapids, the poor forces presented it 2nd week in sudan and several countries and making arrangements to get the diplomats and citizens out. personnel of the saudi arabian mission have already been evacuated. here morgan has the latest from car to
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evacuation for several national here in the capital. one of them is yet to have.

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