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will be the last for holding a documentary explorer. how autocratic leaders undermined democracy to consolidate their power through the eyes of those who dare to stand and defy it. our country deserves so much for them. being ruled by a cleft, aquatic spanish, opposing autocracy, democracy maybe on al jazeera ah, sedans, shaky si, fi is extended by 72 hours despite being repeatedly broken by both sides well being program once the fighting and see don could plunge the whole east africa region into humanitarian crisis. ah, my money inside this is out there life and also coming up. santiago penya,
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a pairwise ruling party to class victory in the presidential election. and us regulators rushed to find a rescue at to by the troubled 1st republic bank. ah . see don's warring parties have accused each other, violating a fragile cease fire, which has now been extended for 3 more days. hundreds of people have been killed in a violent power struggle between the army and the paramilitary rapid support. force . the un is sending is chief of aid as an envoy to see don. martin griffith says humanitarian situation that is now reaching, breaking point. hip morgan reports from call to, ah, nigerian students run full cover in order to, well, like millions of others, they've been trapped in by teeth for more than 2 weeks. the united nations is
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warning, sudan is falling apart. as the army and the paramilitary group, the rapid support forces battle for control, there are shortages of food, water, fuel, and medicine. the interior ministry has deployed extra police officers and how to, to stop looting. what's what people really want is a permanent ceasefire. so far several foreign mediated truces have barely held the announcement of a new 3 day cease. fire hasn't generated much optimism among people here in autumn . many say the ceasefire means little as they continue to witness daily fighting and remain cut off from many of their basic needs. from the north of i wouldn't know what these are soldiers near a bridge that connects her to me north to the city of undermine both are under heavy bombardment. as is the area around the presidential palace, an army headquarters, every day,
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thousands of people decide it's no longer safe to stay with this rescue ship in port sudan is taking evacuation to saudi arabia, around $5000.00 theory and fate. there being processed more slowly than other nationalities. what offers yeah, sure into moment. we've been here for 8 days. the evacuation of syrians has stopped the day before yesterday. only 27 people were evacuated. no syrians were evacuated yesterday. we do not know what is happening and no one gives us a clear answer in shawn better in, at again, on the egypt, sedan border, satellites, images she accused of buses waiting to take people across others have flown home on the 1st 2 days of the war there was action in full to day and look up the jets flying over and some bombs landing but important in salt required. so look with obviously a lot of military action but no flight. but everyone's teens. every on but. but even the sudanese people we work with wanted to go back to normal because i just want the country to grow and prosper. former prime minister,
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abdullah ham duke has added his voice to those calling for an end to the conflict. oh, warning, it could deteriorate into one of the worst civil wars in the world. he bol morgan al jazeera autumn. until rotten fabica is a sydney's physician. physician hay was drowned at n cartoon, but managed to return to the united kingdom. explains the hiring journey back. you can hear the fire shot around you, you can see the airplane are above, you can see the smoke from the bombs. and all thing is it's scary point to go to see if you can be created or not. and then you will go through many checks, points to be seen, which is sometimes a bit scary if, especially if you are thinking that you will go through the rabbit's abort forces because sometimes they will retain the people and they me harm them. so it's really
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difficult had been really treated well with the military. the national military people saw leaders that they are taking in the way till that airport today before just i went there, they was a bomb, been one of the medical center, just 2 blocks from off. we had to go on 14 people's got injured in there. 2 of them have am beautician of their hands and medical bleeding have been be brought to the nearby hospital. there are no medical staff because no one can reach to the hospital. also there is no medical aid, so i'm really worried about it. about them, especially my mom. if they got ill at any time, how can they receive any support from the hospital or even how can they reach the hospital to have some treatment? it's really worrying. thing i made it, but they didn't made it. they are stealing. they are, they don't know what to do. exactly. so it's a bit of scary. not a bit of scared, really scary and 3 worrying action davidson is the former deputy chief of mission,
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not the u. s embassy in sit on, he says there's no room for governments to pick sides in this conflict. the vast majority of it has an internal. ready issue, it really is a power struggle between the sedan armed forces on the one hand, the rapid support forces on the other. there is some external involvement, historically because of financial support or just plain moral support for one side or the other. the degree in which that is happening today, it was on clare. i think that anyone on the outside who was supporting one side or the other before this broke out. well, want to rethink their, their policy on this because all it would do at this point is to contribute to a continuation of. ready conflicts and almost all outside countries agree that is
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not in their interests. they can ensure that they. ready don't provide any financial assistance to any of the contending parties. they can also look at ways to put financial pressure on the can. handing party is based on whatever foreign direct investment they have in their country or whatever other financial connections they might have in order to try to get them to draw back from the ongoing fighting. and that applies to other countries to not, not just the gulf states, but many countries have a financial investment in sudan today, evacuation slides from so you dont have started arriving in neighboring south sea johns capitol armor, tulsa, met some of the evacuees in juba, who say they travel for days before finding a flight home or at least 3 slides like this every day. and they be sponsored by local business and say the service is free. people don't have to pay. or they have
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to do is they get from saddam to sell to dogs border and then war 2 and that's the abided loan. yeah. did you sell to don capital? we asked them what the jamie was like problems the guy. and they said that more people are coming and it's mainly women, the elderly and children that we did not really. so there are no foods that i know what you feel like. there is a 2nd lady who died because of babies that i normally because the bud see the busing id the if i can get it all within the 50. yeah. even the, the international community is trying to resolve the conflict. a try and organize face to face meetings between representatives from this did in these army and the pie military are, is it?
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again, the 2 side to sit down together may take time. out of the al jazeera java, 140 a somalis have arrived in the capitol, mogadishu evacuees mostly students, travel from saddam to ethiopia by land, and then took a flight home. yeah, long left was organized by small is government on the international organization migration. many people in sudan who had submitted travel documents to foreign embassies, are still stranded. that's off to several countries evacuated. their diplomats were healing. mohammed reports some sydney say they are trapped in cartoon without their passports. tens of thousands of people are fleeing to neighboring countries. dozens of foreign governments have flown out their citizens and diplomatic staff. but for some sudanese leaving is not an option. as they travel documents are locked in. shattered embassies or we spoke to sydney's residents, still stuck in the capital of the failing to retrieve their passports by the name
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of marcia have applied for so the visa to south africa and by the date of 18. so every, after 3 days of course, talk the most or people months and the frame, this is stuff we keep up with the so i couldn't reach my possible. so i can go anywhere. i didn't get a response from the embassy and one i was meaningful phone calls, even no direct messages. i applied for the string and be that the swedish embassy and horrible. i didn't get my passport back because the, the stuff simply upper left was complete disregard. all just one of us in different, you embassies, actually, and it's a, it's been a lot of money on good, big migration, the legal migration. when did you come up with? so, brushing like this company, i am in the spanish embassy multiple times, and i called them multiple times. but when they found out that was in spanish,
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they hung up without an explanation. me and my family for city, but house optimize. it was no longer as if my family scattered me and my brother came to ports with them. but on the faith agenda, my mother and sister konica in the u. shamble of the planck, the coastal egypt. and i'm here not knowing what i would be doing next was you can imagine a lot of people are trying to figure out what's happening with their papers, some a contacting governments on twitter. the dutch foreign ministry recently replied to a visa query, confirming that a number of sydney's passports had been left behind at the embassy. it's advises people to apply for a new passport with local authorities. another criticism of foreign governments is automated responses. dozens of people are sharing their frustrations online as well . now some countries are trying to work around those changes on the ground. this was embers, he says it's working hard to find options for people to collect their passports. and the chinese embassy says sudanese residents can now collect their documents in
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khartoum. now with so many people in limbo, you may be wondering what are the legal implications said on has signed a number of treaties, including the international covenant on civil and political rights. it states, everyone lawfully within the territory of the state, shall within that territory, have the right to liberty of movement. and to every one shall be free to leave any country, including his own rights group, say governments can be held liable for not doing enough to return passports to visa applicants. ah, paragraph conservative ruling party candidate has won the presidential election with most of the votes. counted santiago, pina colorado party has been in power for most of the last 75 years is sent to left . rival efraim allegro a lost by huge margin despite running a tight campaign or no family randall. today, we're not celebrating
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a personal triumph to day. we're celebrating the victory of a people who with their vote chose the path of social peace dialogue, fraternity and national reconciliation. of people who sent a clear message that resentment hatred and quarrels with arms the way forward. a latin american ada salisia newman watched pin us victory speech in the capitol. i am the people of paraguay that he hold. i'm with the lighting for the country. and that this will do better. i with i believe that know martin good then auto morning
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with my in a negative or had a homes on tomorrow morning this time, but was unable to do so. still ahead on al jazeera on international work is day. we speak to a street vendor, india who shares this story of struggle and survival loss. we look at how a giant globe of seaweed is causing a smelly situation in martinique. ah, ah. hello, that is more heavy rain to come for parts of south asia. but before we get there, let's have a look at east asia. we've got clear skies across much of china, the korean peninsula and japan as that weather system pulls its way further east.
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it leaves the legacy of showers from northern and western areas of japan, but through a lot of warmth, lingering around temperatures, sitting where we expect them to be in most of the cities they're not. temperature will be going up across the korean peninsula. so seen $25.00 degrees celsius there on choose day, some rain running across northern parts of china, but it's down of course most central areas where we see the worst of that places like will. and then shanghai thing where to weather, with temperatures coming down by the mid week for the south, the southeast asia, some heavy rain to come for the likes of thailand. over the next few days, we could see some flooding here and also see some studying for southern parts of the philippines as waves of whether it keep pushing their way for the west. now for south asia, we've seen deadly flash flooding across the south west of pakistan. much dry here on monday. still some showers. the worst of the wet weather coming back into the north on tuesday thundered down pause the chance of hail storms as well across northern areas of india and some severe weather expected for sri lanka over the
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next few days. ah, reviewing the headlines, dissecting what they say, winters decided to go life. was there really a full scale innovation, exposing how the media is used to shaping the one factor that never seems to make a difference is it's untrue, it never happen. and how political power can suppress free speech. if you tried to record that need to be in public, the police will be very much in effect and we are under constant surveillance. the listening host, your guide to the media on our lou ah ah.
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okay, back you watching out. as a reminder of our top stories, as our see don's army in the paramilitary rapid support forces of agreed to a 3 day extension on a shaky si, fi. despite the trees fighting has continued in and around the capital come to you on sunday. well, food program is warning that the conflict could plunge the entire east african region into humanitarian crisis aid, where it is a warning they don't have enough food to help thousands of refugees and paragraphs . conservative reading party candidate has won the presidential election. santiago's colorado party has been in power for most of the last 75 years. his center left rival efraim allegro, a lost by huge margin. despite running a tight campaign, a rallies are taking place in the philippines to mark international workers. day thousands of people have gathered in the capital. manila trade unions organized the
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march to highlight the hardships that workers faced with an increase in unemployment on the rising cost of living. members seek high wages and job security as casey barnaby. lowe, who is live for us in manila. barnaby. president, marcos is in the united states this labor day. what would protesting workers have wanted to tell him got to tell you marie, this is the biggest painters that i've seen here in manila. and years saw just thousands, at least tens of thousands of protesters here, even 800000 protesters, workers, union leaders, activists all coming together to call for hire regis. the march towards suppressed central palace were about one kilometer away from the presidential palace pub. as you mention, pres,
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with later in the day, so he will not be here to hear their calls and are disappointed that he's prioritize that trip over labor day post test here in manila. so higher we just really these groups from different political ideologies coming together when it's about got issues, they really come together. they want higher wages and $11.00. they live in which years much of a deal and not enough. they say they want a livable minimum wage. they're also calling for a stop extra judicial telling disappearances of workers such as me. there was a union leader in the city until the piece was fab. 50 times. no police saying this is related to a robbery, but they say no. this could not have been released to chastity. robbery mustn't be deleted. this was activism. lee. okay, thank you for that update. barnaby lay that 1st in manila, apologies for that. a slightly disrupted audio to our correspondent attack he's
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present in wretched tap. add to one says that the countries intelligent forces have killed the needa. as i still, edwin says, i bo hussein i'll crash. he was killed in operation in neighboring syria dash and says, did he did it? or national intelligence organization had been following the so called leader of i saw a boy who st. alcorto, she for a long time. this person was eliminated during the operation conducted by the mit in syria. yesterday, we will continue our fight with terrorist organizations making no distinctions between them. yes, franklin, as a rushing to find a rescue at some by the troubled fast republic bank, making it likely to be the 3rd major bank to fail in 2 months. several major financial institutions have reportedly been asked to make bents faster public shares plans last week after reveal the customers have withdrawn a $100000000.00 and deposits in march. that was among silicon valley bank and
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signature bank collapse, causing fears as wide at market full as an fisher has bonus. will this rescue efforts been gone since the markets closed on friday? potentially this could be the 2nd biggest banking loss in us history. now you remember back in march that the silicon valley bank esignature bank run into problems or foster public also had issues then with liquidity. and the big banks help them by sending money into their accounts. now here in the united states, if you open a bank account, anything up to 250000 dollars is covered by the regulator, the f d i see. but any deposit over that, if a bank went bust, you would lose it. and that's been the problem for 1st republic. a lot of these big investors have been asking for their money out up to that 250000 limit. no banks don't just keep money sitting around and they're both invest a lot of what they get in. and if they don't have the money to cover when people are demanding their money back, that's what starts what's known as
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a run on the bank. and that's what happened here to 1st republic, no. the f d i. c and government regulators have been spending the weekend looking for someone to buy the bank in its entirety. but if they can't get that, then what they're going to do is try an auction off the most lucrative parts. and it means that the government will be left with the loss making parts of the bank. now, there was a if thought to be looking at this or j. p. morgan chase at the bank of america and also p n. c, which is a bank which is based in pittsburgh, which seems to be keen because it wanted to buy force republic. not that long. a go . keepers government has council the nation's biggest annual events, mondays may day parade because if an acute fuel shortage on keys, a petrol stations have seen some dr. as wait for days to feel bad times. government usually provides buses to transport hundreds of thousands of people from across the island to attend the parade. a combination of us sanctions and reduce fuel supplies
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from q, but ally of venezuela is causing the shortages. people in the back of town had been voting on sweeping constitutional amendments. that could extend the president stay in power by more than a decade. michael, apple has the story the, the power to choose in what president shove cut mid the calls the new is back. his son, nearly 20000000 people are eligible to have a say on major amendments to the constitution. some of the changes include abolishing the death penalty and establishing greater social and legal rights. in just a lot of what the guarantees of the constitution of the referendum will solve citizens, political, social, and economic issues. that's why the referendum on the amended constitution was proposed about 65 percent of the current constitution will be also made
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a z. oh yes. who's been empowered since 2016 present himself as a progressive? who's modernizing central asia, the most populous country? after much he's, he got the, what are the there have been many changes in our country over the last 7 years. and i believe there will be more changes in the future. the proposals would also increase the president's term from 5 to 7 years, a to term limit remains. but if passed, it would effectively reset the 65 year old timing off on that with his 2nd term set to expire in 2026 to more longer term could see met the govern until 2014. while some of those banks welcome the promise of reform organisations such as human rights watch. thor considers becky's done a deeply authoritarian state, the country in which civil liberties, freedom of speech and
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a free and independent media are curtailed. in recent years, it's becky stun even adopted legislation that criminalizes any online criticism of the president. but every effort is being made to get people to the polls. if it will just come over, we have sections for the voting process for national and foreign observers as well as for the media. we have set up for booths, for voters, including one for those with disabilities. according to law in focus cannot come. we will take mobile to their house and the results of the referendum is expected. in 10 days time. mike level al jazeera and many countries around the world observing international work is day. the day is dedicated to the working class. commemorating the struggles and the games. alan rocket is one of them. we met the street vendor who sells toys near popular shrine in new delhi made and i'm a lot of car. my name is i'm going to be making
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a living by st. attending for the last 15 years. i was talking about golf load upcoming problem. there is a lot of difference between now and how things used to be in the past. earlier things were cheap and we used to earn more. now, inflation is high and earnings have gone down or to open up a lot. now, survival has become difficult. for example, buying cooking for my during the recent festival that was difficult to buy clothes . children were asking us, we made them understand that hopefully next the will be able to buy nice clothes for them and that they should make do with what they have on a partner of what i knew about that there wasn't enough tweet. so how does one buy new clothes i have to 1st provide food for me in some days. it's 2 and a half dollars. some days i'm not even able to just walk over a dollar. that is the situation. there are days when the place is crowded to business. when there are no people out there, there's no work for us. but the municipal authorities often take away all stuff and
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then we'll just pay find around $60.00 to a $120.00. so how we going to pay such a hefty fine, we just have to let stuff go. so we buy easter about and come back and sell it here regarding your boss, nor video dawn over there. or we have no option that the government has no jobs for us. this is our only means of making a living. and some are managed to survive. where we are in crisis, we borrow from relatives and pay them back of your life, goes on somehow with god's grace regarded her. giant blob of seaweed in the atlantic is discouraging tourists and threatening communities on the french caribbean island of martinique. mounds of the free floating saga, some wash up on beaches and as it rots releases, toxic gases. fishermen and businessmen have taken matters into their own hands to come up with a solution. alexander buyers reports on a normal day,
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jose via tours restaurant looks out onto one of martin leeks, pristine white beaches. on a normal day, his business is thriving and the air doesn't smell like rotten eggs is august, the la finra gossum is the hardest challenge for us. every year we are forced to close our business because of the gas. there's just no way we can serve customers in the these conditional soil. it started in 2011 millions of tons of the free floating brown seaweed called sarcasm, stretching for thousands of kilometers in the atlantic ocean enters the caribbean. it chokes coves and blankets, beaches. and as it rots it releases, toxic gases like ammonia and hydrogen sulfide people complain of sore throats, nausea and headaches. and it's happening close to the peak of the tourism season. and as having a devastating effect on the economy. it was in only more keenly before it was very
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busy, but now with the seaweed, there is no one left tourists say they can't stay here. maybe because of their health or the smell. i don't know, but we can't get by without them. fishermen are doing what they can using booms and nets and adapting their boats to trap hundreds of cubic meters of the algae every hour. so yes, this is why gramma, if it doesn't reach shore and is collected in a nash, it won't rush and release hydrogen sulfide. so we think it's one of the best solutions. that's why we're building other boats with new technologies to go even faster. because we realize that when there are large quantities of the seaweed, we have to move quickly to collectors. sarcasm blooms every spring in the atlantic . but in the past decade it's been flourishing braking records nearly every year. scientists think ocean warming and industrial run off could be to blame that if it is useful for the forecasts, know very good scientifically. i don't know what to do or humanly speaking we are
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finding solutions. and i think we will also reach a point where we will be able to use it as rule material for something. nasa has already warned that 2023 is shaping up to be the largest bloom on record. the people of martinique will be on the front lines and hope the solutions they're developing will go some way to helping the rest of the caribbean. alexander buyers al jazeera. ah, this is our dessert. these, your top stories, sedans, army and the paramilitary rapid support forces have agreed to 3 day extension on a shaky ceasefire. despite the truce fighting has continued in and around the capitol.
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