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if they cared about the students, so why they didn't give us admission to say not only has their education been disrupted, and then also been massively effective psychologically. for paula adults, a and a pioneer. first, he lost the challenge to play for his country. with one legal battled that paid the way for a generation of brazilian players, foot building legends. eric townsend all introduces a one scene of people live buyers club for his political beliefs. he took power into his own hands and placed the trails of players rights football rentals on. i will just leave the desperation at the border fires and continued to free violence in saddam's westdale full regions as the humanitarian tolls in the conflict worse than
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the others. and this is on civil life and go home also coming up 1st keys next st. petersburg, african leaders that they meet, the russian president told him to lay the groundwork for peace talks with you. friday. diplomacy to us secretary of state down to the buttons on his way to beijing, to try to repair relations between the 2 supervisors. plus the future of the un peacekeeping mission involving like government ministers and calling for troops to go home as soon as possible. the so we're going to begin and sit down with the humanitarian situation is said to be getting worse by the hour. thousands of people are seeing the escalating violence in west and off for their seeking safety in chad. many have told of kennings kind
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of data by on groups and the regional capital l janina. more than one files and people have been killed in the past months. zane bus drop a report from audrey on child's border would sit on of the warrants. who done is very much becoming chad's problem. it has been for some time for decades, they've been taking in refugees from cyclical conflicts that have been happening across the border. but in the last few weeks, we've seen violence and fighting come closer and closer to the border with tried at several locations along a very, very long border. just a few days ago, there were incidents at a village just meters away from our current position here where people were shot. people were killed, injured, people arrived here and were attended to in hospital. so the concern for the government here is very serious. it's not just a humanitarian one, it is a security one as well. they don't want to see violence spilling over. they don't want to see factional fighting happening on their side of the board or the
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president of chat is due to visit audrey visit this border town and the next hour or so to take stock for himself to see for himself how bad the humanitarian crisis is no doubt he'll be visiting the military that has been posted here since the ones who then begin the military that has been posted at the border to make sure that border security for chad, the sanctity of charge borders are maintained is this conflict continues to expand outside of the car, to them outside of alternator and put some more pressure here at the border, we've seen a massive influx of refugees. and what he is likely to see when he arrives is a great humanitarian problem. kind of time to cause us out of me is the u. n's, humanitarian coordinator for sedan, and she says, people in dial 4 need help urgently. we have 8600000 people in dial 4 and the needs are considerable. the reports coming out and there is that there is kelly, people are in a dire need of health medicines and food in
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w. p has been able to take food into, into cartoon. um, but uh for is an area we have not been able to access and there is significant fighting. we need to be able to bring in stuff we need to be able to get agreements so that we can move along the routes, our trucks that are presently in parts of the country can make their way to dial 4 . and on those trucks we can put urgent medical health supplies. this is impacting our ability to scale up if we can get timely issuance diseases. if we can get the clearances that allow our trucks and our teams to move, then we have the may the ways and means of speaking to, uh, the various uh, a forward to use to the communities in a way that will allow us to move these items along the roads and access stuff for at least 17 people, including 5 children have been killed in an air strikes and sit on his capital top
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to health officials say at least 25 homes were also destroyed earlier. the powder military roberts support forces, so they shut down a fighter jet belonging to the army. at least 40 people have been killed in an attack on a school in western uganda. it happened. and upon the way, it's a few kilometers from the border with democratic republic of congo. the police say a dormitory was set on fire by fighters from allied democratic forces. the army size is pursuing the attackers to rescue those abducted custom size. following developments from the canyon capital 9 robots, with joining the stuff for more of you've been able to find out about what's been going on caps. we've been speaking to john, at least to our own ground. and what we know right now is that the security forces all the we've gone the are pursuing these a talk cuz have fled into the national talk in the democratic republic of congo.
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we also know from uh, an independent administrator. uh we use on ground. and he says that at least 40 students have been killed. some of them was hacked to death. we have also been told of some of this, do these have been abducted? we don't know those free goods we are being told is that the, sorry keys are now just basically trying to do account to see who exactly is missing. so this is a very much, this is our developing story government. we're saying that the army, to pursuing the attackers to rescue the people that have been abducted. but what kind of problems with the guns and forces face if they have to cross into the sea? because going by what you're saying, that's where they have to go. if they want to attract these people, then with these particular uh, florida area is very hard for us. we have a, you know,
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leave and you've done done the trade in that area. and also when it comes to adf, they're able to carry out their thoughts because they can move around the visa forest areas. but lately, um, in the recent past, we have seen a uh, adf, carry out attacks inside uganda. we've seen individuals, you've gunned and we do anything to be dogs of being assassinated and in 2021. and that was us, a suicide, a talk income paula. the copy told of you've done that, and that's why the government decided to deploy troops to uh, you know, that the democratic republic of congo to help these uh, soldiers do fights um adf. now, adf, itself is based in any territory in north cube problems in
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d r. c. but even with the presence of all this, uh, troops in the print, the presence of also um, you know, un peacekeepers, we see that the adf, he's still able to carry out these horrific attack. thousands of people in the are cit, cells have been killed. many have been displaced, and now with this attack, a lot of people are saying that they are facing a lot of on sites and teeth closed in d, r. c. and uganda. obviously this is a developing story is you're going to be coming back to you as we get more details on it. but for now, catherine, so i from nairobi. thank you very much indeed. well, the delegation of african leaders is going to meet the russian presidents in the coming hours, and they're hoping to lay the groundwork for negotiations between cave and moscow speaking it, a for them is in petersburg on friday, not to be a person want of a wider escalation, i am going to need food. if waste and supplies of age 165 digits are located at
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a basis outside ukraine and used in hostilities. we will have to look at how we can hit and where we can hit those weapons that all use in hosted. it is against us. you agree? this is a serious danger of nato getting further drawn into this on conflict in terms of the out of have some reports from last. as russia has been over the past few months, seeking a better relations with africa even inhabiting the leverage. the soviet union had been in the continent, then we saw uh 5 minutes to elaborate all visiting the compton and more than 3 times over the past. he also, in the past few months and much there was an africa rush out summit probably meant for your summit next month. we had anticipated also another presidential summit on the, on the level of fleet as in st. petersburg a, where african lead as we meet the russian president. uh, as i said in july,
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now the african delegation i lived in in st. petersburg. the expected to present the russian president vladimir within with the initiative that says, maybe one of the uh rad moments when the african continent is coming out to try sort of a global, a global prices like this one, and then ukraine, however, that all so despite all the 7 was on problems enough for each of these the there's also have mic and it seems to have initiatives. they have experiences that they could offer to solve this great prices and ukraine. the want anything to use of instead of the saudi arabia's foreign ministers in a run on an official visit is amazing. with the wrong spot. i'm going to start comes of saudi arabia is reopening. it's embassy intact. run 7 years after it was closed. the move follows a deal broken by china up to re establish diplomatic relations between the 2
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countries. adults and your bodies live for us not from tack on, wasn't that long ago when this kind of story would have seemed almost impossible to be able to report yet we're seeing what seems to be another significant step in building this relationship certainly. and we just heard from the local media here in to her on that the saudi foreign minister has arrived in the rain in capital. a fossil been a far one is due to meet his reading and counterpart. who's there, who's saying i'm, we're up to law him and he's also due to meet with the re new president abraham bracy. we expect the to foreign ministers to hold a press conference once their meetings are over. and we understand that the saudi embassy itself, the one that existed until 2016 will not be the one that will reopen any time soon . and that's due to an issue that's the saudi officials have with the name of the street that is still outstanding. that street was renamed after the shia cleric who was executed in saudi arabia bar on them or after he was uh,
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executed. and the protesters still on the embassy following those events which led to savvy, right? be a severing diplomatic ties with around. now, as far as we know, the saudi foreign minister will explain the details about how their his delegation will be working. and we believe they will be using one of the hotels in town until they find another suitable location. it certainly comes at an important time, not only for the iranians, but also for regional powers as well. this is something that's been in the works for many years. and countries like iraq and oman had been at the forefront of trying to bridge the differences between the air on inside of a rape. yes, it was finally china who managed to broker the deal. and now we understand the saudi foreign minister, the 1st one to visit around in 17 years will explain how the relationship will look in the months and years ahead though. so thank you very much and do just as your body talking to us from to across the u. s. equity is down to me,
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blank since traveling to china, and a long delayed diplomatic visit is going to be the highest ranking us official to visit china since president joe biden took office a trip planned for earlier this year. it was persephone, also a suspected chinese bible and entered us aerospace on an official reports from washington dc. they won't be putting the balloons out for secretary of state and to be blinking when he touches down in patient relations between the us and china, out at the lowest point in years. this trip was due to take place in february, cancelled after a chinese spied balloon flew over the us and was eventually short done. intense competition requires sustain diplomacy to ensure the competition does not fear the confrontation or conflict. and again, that is what the world expects. adults, the united states in china. this trip is aimed at stabilizing relations between the world's 2 biggest economies and strategic drivers. in recent weeks to us is clean
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the chinese jet, performed aggressive maneuvers need a spike playing in international airspace. and that coming up to a chinese warship, allegedly not only avoid the collision with the us destroyer in the taiwan street. the trip is looking to set up systems to avoid similar incidents. to keep any reaction to just the water works until they blinking goes with a shopping list. he wants to hear about china is peace plan for ukraine. and to arch them not to give military support to russia. he will also top trade, tie one human rights on what china regards as us efforts to hold back and say we conducted industry. you know, there are, there are limits to us influence and, and leverage. certainly when it comes to it's, it's rivals and the competitors like like china. that indeed, you know, even if the u. s. is hoping for a certain outcome basing is going to be entailed by its own interest, which of course, are often times at odds with those of the united states to buy met president g at
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the g 20 in indonesia last year. their 1st face to face, in spite and one the white toys since then. china has said us must stop interfering in china is internal affairs, and still palming. it's silver into security and development interest in the name of competition, the americans are playing dining. the idea that the blinking visit will lead to a summit between the 2 presidents, either either the white house or in beijing, but it will lead to other top level meetings. and that suggests that the tension between the 2 superpowers is easy. but not yet going away, alice, for sure, i'll just see that at the white house. still ahead on all those the infecting, excessive force and unlawful discrimination. have the us police force at the center of the george floyd. murder is, is government's condemnation. and the philippine government's proposal of mandatory military training, right. busy is old wounds and stops views, and so obviously the
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frank assessments, quite frankly, let's address the elephant in the room. the reason in the south koreans want their own newsletter to terrace is because they don't trust the us informed opinions. finding his basically lock this thing up so far that it is impossible virtually for somebody else, 7 to the race at this point in depth analysis of the case headlines. so then, by the end of the states that there is no strong government to control and which means that this might affect other countries inside story on al jazeera, the by pushing the
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. some people have been killed in just 2 months. the cranes president is looking, here's the landscape, told the african looters, the votes, told to russia, unless it withdraws from training in town or delegations to meet the prison in russia. in the coming hours. you are a secretary of state, actually bring things traveling to china on a diplomatic visit to try to repair relations. trip was originally planned for february, but it was postponed after suspect of chinese spybot and ended us air springs. molly's father administer has finally asked for united nations to remove its peacekeepers as soon as possible. did i be off made the request at the un security council, which is discussing the future of its mission. and molly is accuse peacekeepers of feeling tensions between communities christmas and it may reports from un headquarters saying that the security situation and molly had only worst. and since the u. n's arrival there 10 years ago. foreign minister of do a d,
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of called for the removal of the un peacekeeping mission. they're known asthma new sma sits us young. this situation is be getting this trust among the molly in population and also causing a crisis of confidence between the malian authorities and the new spot. in light of all of the above. the mally and government asked for the withdrawal without delay of the new smell. molly and officials have denied accusations by the office of the high commissioner for human rights suggesting that government forces, along with foreign military forces were behind the killing of some 500 people during a military operation in the village of more a russia, which has been providing unilateral security assistance to the molly and government said the molly and governments wishes should be respected while france, which recently withdrew from the country. and the united states, called on molly to stop obstructing peacekeepers movements. and to work more
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closely with the united nations and the un special representative himself augustine wayne said that more cooperation is necessary with the government. but also that the united nations needed either more troops in molly or a more restricted mandate in order to be more effective, to send to the guy did by whatever decisions the consummate date. the clearly a peacekeeping operations up to date on the basis of concept from the husk country and up some of the concept operating in a specific country would be extremely challenging if not to pause. when there's most mandate expires at the end of this month. and the difficult negotiations on whether or not to extend it are already underway. kristin, so me, me, i'll just here on the united nations. meanwhile, mamma is preparing to hold a constitutional referendum on sunday. it could strengthen the powers of the president head of next year's elections. there goes hack has been at a raleigh in bomber co,
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as it almost feels like the modern football team has just won the applicant top of nations. the people who. a celebrated, this is a political, the head of a referendum where molly's will be asked to say yes or no on changes in the computation. people here say yes to greater power to the president. yes, to more toner, me. reason and yes, the key thing. a secular state against this, so they say that the noise power is on credible and legitimate. many people will not be able to vote because the large was around the control of the thing to i'll try it out. and i say this is a very important moment for molly and the 1st time since 2018 that they're going to have a direct say on how their country is run. and so the mounting authority hope that
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this pays the way towards elections, presidential elections and their return to democracy. that is scheduled next year. regular talk alex is 0, but much or the minneapolis police department has of routinely used excessive force as well as discriminating against black and native americans. that's a stock conclusion of a 2 year investigation by the us justice department. it's been prompted by the kenning of george floyd in 2020 john henry reports. the u. s. department of justice report says the minneapolis police killing of george floyd was part of a broader illegal pattern of civil rights abuse. we found that m p d and the city of minneapolis engages in a pattern or practice of using excessive force unlawfully discriminating against black and native american people in enforcement activities. violating the rights of people engaged in protected speech and discriminating against people with
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behavioral disabilities. the death of a black man at the hands of minneapolis, police in 2020 lead to a murder conviction for that officer derek shogun. i have learned and convictions of 3 other officers who failed to intervene. his loss is still felt deeply by those who loved and knew him, and by many who did not, george floyd should be alive today. the justice department investigation found floyd's death was not an isolated incident. the city and its police department have agreed to negotiate a consent decree with the d o. j requiring the trouble department to limit some practices in, in discrimination. we acknowledge the pain, anger, frustration, fear, and sense of vulnerability that many people in our community have endured. i'm here today on behalf of the m p. d. 2 firm, our commitment to moving forward to gather
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a bystanders disturbing video of the fluid ceiling set off. nationwide civil rights protests with energized the black lives matter. move in minneapolis recently approved a series of reforms including limiting officers, use of chemical irritants and banding neck restraints. like the one used on floyd, we understand that change is non negotiable, progress can be painful and the obstacles can be great. but we haven't let up in the 3 years since the murder of george floyd. similar degrees overseen by federal courts have forced police overhauls in chicago, baltimore, ferguson, missouri, and other cities. the minneapolis report intensifies and national reckoning and recent years on police human rights abuses affecting black americans. john henry and l u 0. director of rain falls flooded parts of bolivia is largest farming region. at least one person is dead,
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but i'm poor and the bodies of santa cruz is swamped fields of grain and turn the streets into rivers. people dropped in their homes are being rescued by boat and people in the us state of texas are being warranted, prepared for a heat wave. days off to tornadoes swept through the time of parents and at least 3 people were killed and dozens more were injured. when the storm struck on thursday, near the stave line with oklahoma and an official says socks on the killed 2 people has no, we can dr, causing extensive damage. the coastal ton of money the remains under was so strong, winds blew, shipping containers into the sea. the to roof soft sizes are not rooted threes and goes a lot of states. so philippines is looking to build up, its military reserves as tension escalates and the size of china is seen. it's proposing college students undergo mandatory training bots. critics. i a similar program more than 20 years ago, ended in fatalities bonnet below reports from manila,
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i believe that you had lost your son, mark wilson, when he was 19 years old. in february 20 o one. he exposed bribery, corruption and extortion in his university's training program for military reserve officers. and the only weeks later he was murdered. the gruesome images are still vivid in emily does memory english fish up from the past because he blew up in carpet and the fucking grew up in packaging. the year after mark's death mandatory military training for male college students under the reserve officers training corps, or our otc program, with scrap to the public service, but no president for dean and marcus junior and his allies in congress wanted back this time. it will be for all college students, male and female itself, only enough that we modernize our for assess. we also need to make sure that
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we have enough woods on the ground. it's always to be nothing additional. and that the source for every service is from the r o. d. c. in the face of china is increasing assertiveness. the philippine military has been beeping up as defenses foraging closer ties with the united states and other allies. but some new leaders want no part of it. more than 20 years ago, male college students in the philippines march and carried out quite full drills on open fields like this. there's strong support for the return of mandatory military training and campuses with critics question its value then. and now during the final campaign event for the election of student leaders at the university of the philippines, all candidates were against it. this, despite the assurance of politicians that the rotc bill has safeguards against the abuses. these uh, public officials, uh then ignore uh, valid criticisms on mandatory
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r o pc pro guy. that's why we can trust such davis board. even though the save that would create that to reduce or eliminate the abuses. i believe this is mark loved being in the rotc program. and she understands the need for the country to be able to respond more adequately to disasters or an attack. but she wants all the perpetrators of her sons murder to be brought to justice and for others in the country to learn for what happens to him. only then she says she and her family, and others affected by his death move on. wind to below al jazeera, many less the upside down to 0 dot com has lots more. all these stories, the weather is next. that inside story is going to examine what's behind the germany's 1st of a national security strategy. i'm about to stay with us the
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the had lower, the east asia, has seen a variety of extremes in recent days of exceptional heat dominating across moving parts of china and beijing, in record heat for mid june coverage is all set to come down here as what the weather include a wind start to blow in from sunday into monday. so if the story of raw the wet weather was some flooding across southern and eastern parts of china, thanks to the menu from the posts of those storms and heavy rain out east to shanghai and getting a drenching on sunday and some winter weather working its way into beijing sunday into monday the temperature dropping down that temperature will be picking up further east of this is that heat floods into the northeast of china and across the korean peninsula. so at $34.00 degrees celsius there with lots of sunshine, the heat will also continue for japan, just some showers across from the central areas that as we start the new week. as we move it's a south asia. it's a story of wet weather thanks to the remnants of that 500 wrenching places like
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rock just on the way to whether working it's way farther north. we're also seeing flooding that could watson across the northeast. thanks to the monsoon. 12 springs some heavy rain here of the days ahead and we'll see what the weather intensify in southern areas by monday. that's the weather update. the where is the western agenda heading? that's the g 7. really even matter anymore. who's more electable, joe biden? or donald trump, or jeremy was in the media undermining our society. can americans cross their supreme court is not corrupt. the critic who look us politics, the bottom line to showcase of the best documentary films from across the network. on al jazeera, germany unveiled its 1st national security strategy for lynn argue as geo political
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