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has been barely working for the past 5 months. so let me show you said the barbecue has created what is known as the g 9. it's a federation of dams and it's one of the most powerful here is road connect, the communal fit to be with an other area that is not far away and were told that it was being used by getting some of the people that had been kidnapped. the as fighting into don and his age 3rd month hope now rest on a new 72 hours ceasefire agreed. find a warning signs, the hello, i'm r m y z and then you're watching algae 0 also coming up on the program. dozens killed a not attack at a school in uganda. police on members of the um, group the allied democratic forces the south deformed minnesota is welcomed in
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tyrone just weeks options. the 2 nations re established diplomatic on tax. the us president joe biden takes off his re election campaign with a riley in philadelphia. the we've been following developments closely and saddam this evening and you see is fine, has just been agreed between the army and the rapids. support forces they've been battling for control of the country for move in 2 months. it's set to last for 72 hours, but it is the latest in a series of agreements between the 2 sides, which so far has been unstable and failed to really hold a joint statement released by united states and saudi arabia says this new sci fi will take effect from sun a at 6 am local time,
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but it comes off to more strikes at the capital hard to 17 people, including 5 children, were killed. plumes of smoke was seen rising from an oil depot in the south of associates. the army has control over the f. they've mooned on friday that they would attack residential areas occupied by the recess. hey, but morgan has moved from this as you have undermined just outside the sudanese capital, hard to or the ceasefire mediated by saudi arabia. and the united states is the 3rd between the rapids support forces. and this is denise army to be mediated by the 2. but it's not the 3rd piece flyer since the beginning of the conflict and many other cease fires have been violated in the past. no residents in the and capital costume are divided with regards to the upcoming ceasefire, which is due to last for 72 hours. some are happy saying that it would give them the opportunity to stop on basic necessities such as food and medicine,
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and others say it would give them the chance to leave the capital to stay for areas where there is no fine thing between the power minute through rapid support forces . i'm this with in these army, but the other is a wary of this new cease fire. they say that during the last piece fire, which lasted for 24 hours. the parent of the to wrap it support forces took over residential homes and kicked civilians out and left them to force them to leave the capital cartoon. or to try to see presidents and shelter elsewhere. and they're concerned that because the upcoming c c squire is set to last for 72 hours, more civilian homes will be occupied by the power and military group. now this with the news army made it clear that even homes read a civilian homes occupied by the power military group will be subjected to s drive in assuming message directed to the our staff. that's even civilian homes will last helped with them from the attack offensive officer denise army. and on saturday, the army launched as strikes in the southern parts of the capital targeting positions of the power admitted to rapid support forces. but towards the dental
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homes were also heads. with $25.00 homes destroyed, and at least 17 civilians killed in the southern parts of the capital for 2. they will also heavy artillery, fired towards the evening of such a day as the hours before the cease fire is due to come into effect. this is the media, it has made it very clear that there should be no minute 3 movements from both sides. they should be no arts and they was telling no, as strikes no use of drones. and that's any minute. 3 movement is prohibit that they should be access for humanitarian a for those here and sedan and the media to is also said that should there be any violation from either side. then talks in the saw the city of tent that will be a cheer and he by morgan onto 0 on demand. chance transitional presence is arrived at the student needs both to, to meet with refugees playing, escalating violence and so don's at westdale for region. charging government is saying that 20000 people have arrived at the board during the past 2 days, many of experience violence at the hands of on groups and west offers,
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regional capital, l janina. at least a 1000 people have been killed there in the past, month alone. and then the 8 organization supporting the refugees. they are overwhelmed. the situation appears to be getting worse by the hour. august. there is a bus driver has been reporting from the board, a town of andre, just a warning that his report contains distress, distressing images. they've survived the violence in to day in chad. another struggle began. 8 organizations say they were not prepared for the humanitarian crisis to become this big fits quickly. people arrived with gunshot wounds, one woman gave birth in this open field. they tell us men boys, even young girls were taken prisoner along the way. but for some, the journey from west our floor was too much land house and the boys scattered people. the baby was sick and she died on the way here. the baby's mother left her
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here to search for her other children. the per family in chad is seeing her for the 1st time. they don't even know if she had any those who make it try to find friends and relatives. there are re, unions. the precious few you and hcr is here. they are doing assessments and someone told us that they have never seen it. this bad that they are incredibly under funded. they do not have enough money to help people here with anything. and that the international community simply doesn't care enough about this price is that it is just pure chaos. some arrive only to bury the children, they fled here to say in the smallest graves, 2 girls and a little boy, none older than 3. their fathers did not make it across the shrivel, died from week is because they had no food and their mothers didn't have the milk to feed them. that because of hunger caused by the war and not just them,
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probably the numbers will go up in the next few days. they tell us their government to their country and the world have abandoned their situation, they say, is hopeless. same bus route, the o g 0, audrey on the track you down border of the soldiers in west and uganda. hunting numbers of an on group, often attack a school that time the lives of at least 41 people, many, all of them children. it happened in my found to weigh a few kilometers from the border with the democratic republic of congo. some of the victims died in a fire in the school to mitre on those shores or hacked to death with machetes, your guns and police blame the attack on the allied democratic forces. catherine story has this report. apollo blackout had left the boat
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a town of pondering in darkness. when on demand a talked you didn't say they was sleeping when all lives democratic forces forced their way into hostiles. store food from a store and burned a dormitory. some of the students will have to desk with marcia t's and foxes others were killed when the rebels designated upon some survive by hiding under the bodies of the dead fellow students. what's the trouble? we're getting ready to sleep. when we heard people shouting, we saw a man wearing down at green clothes with guns, axes, and machetes. they went to the stipend, the too much, we do. then they started shooting. they also went to the goats hospitals. you've done done forces opposite the rebels who are believed to have fled into the room got national talk in eastern democratic republic of congo. adf is based in benny territory in norfolk, you will province that board as the congo and west in uganda. the monday that
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cannot send me that up what we have sent helicopters to look for the rebels and bring back the children who have been abducted. the group had its roots in weston, uganda, in 19 nineties, where it was fighting for more rights for muslims. it was pushed out of the country by the military, changed its name and has been in benny for more than 20 years. and recently pledge allegiance to, i saw the uganda government with the outcome with his partners have established what they call well patients to job, which is emily to join me. leaves your patient. i guess the idea of i'm in the past few months, we have seen a manual onslaught by all patients who died on me caught up by the idea of the adf on when they are, and that these kind of plays out. they didn't start a start attacking cvd, and most of the talks have been on kimberly. so,
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and you've done that has seen an increase in adf activity in reason is that included a suicide form, a talk in a business district, all the copy to compiler 2 years ago that killed the 3 people, an injured others. attack such as those have prompted both governments, uganda n d r c. to do more to prevent a repeat after you saw all the 0, a saudi arabia's farm and is there is an iran on an official visit. the latest and a series of major steps towards normalizing relations between the 2 countries of the years of tension fi. so both for hon has been meeting with his a ronnie, count of boxes saying i made up the law he on into ron. it's out, he right here is reopening its embassy. the which closed 7 years ago will be around saudi relationship has been hostile for a long time, has threatened the stability and security of the region. in march of this year though, they agreed in it,
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they made an agreement. it was broken by china to restore diplomatic ties and reopen embassies off to 7 years. about 4 weeks later we had invited it runs that president abram rice e to visit the kingdom in may re, i'd help coordinate the evacuation of a ragna nationals from see don. days later it wants the finance minister visited saudi arabia to a live trade between the 2 countries. dosage of bari has worn out from ron. the size of been for han is the 1st saudi foreign minister to visit iran in 17 years. of course, iran hasn't had diplomatic relations with saudi arabia since 2016. that's when the demonstrators that were protesting the execution of a she a clarity storm, the saudi embassy here in tyrone, and that's when we decided to suffer all the commoditized. now, in march facing manage the broker, a deal between the 2 sides that saw them open to negotiations and reach a deal that what was that saw them resuming diplomatic relations. and that's what
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the saudi foreign minister was doing in toronto on saturday. is it to foreign ministers, adamant that they want to move forward? and the relationship between the 2 countries, of course, it are on saudi arabia, has been on the opposing sides in various conflicts in the region, mainly syria, young men, as well as the tensions in lebanon and iraq. now they want to put all that behind them. now, as the radians are also looking to expand their economic traits with saudi arabia, they're looking to increase the current $15000000.00 a year, investments between or on saudi to $1000000000.00 a year. the saudi foreign ministers also met with the ringing president of bringing bracy where he's extended an invitation for a right you see to visit, re add. for now, the scene is a positive step, but there's so many who believe that there's a long way to go given the position that salary radio has taken when it comes to
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iran. and also the fact that saudi arabia has a festive relationship with the united states, which iran does not. whether or not is the government will be able to manage this balancing acts and maintain relations with both countries range to be seen. but for now, the rep for small between the 2 countries are seen as a positive step forward don't only for the 2 sides, but also for countries in these higher regions. door sense of r e l to 0 to hong and news african leaders of amazing rushes president to discuss that plan to end the war and ukraine. the presidents of commerce center goals, south africa, and zambia all travel to saint petersburg, the prime minister of egypt and officials from congo and uganda accompanied them, urging present person to take the pos to peace. already. how shall reports? this is where the delegates from 7 african countries on say, that initiative to end the war and ukraine. 24 hours after meeting ukraine's president involved to me is it. and skiing teeth, they travel to st. petersburg,
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hoping to convince presidents document put in to accept their piece done. the particulars, i want to emphasize once again, we are open to a constructive dialogue with everyone who wants to establish peace on the principles of justice and taking into account the latrice of within 20 miles of the policies. delford guns integration is offering a detail initiative starting with the escalation and ending with negotiations. we are here to communicate a very clear message that we would like this will to be ended. we say so because this will is having a negative impact on the african continent and indeed on many other countries around the world as a continent we are being negatively affected in terms of why economies.
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critics doubts whether the african initiative can work saying it lacks both the leverage and wait to push forward the solution or the see it as a step in the right direction. but not so long as you are. yeah, a real settlement on this issue. it can begin early if there's a clear winner on the ground or support, there's a deadlock, are only in this case, can we talk about a 3rd party? and here the african initiative will have a huge cumulative effect. all the previous initiatives or the chinese applicant and the resilient will come together at a certain stage that form the basis of a supplemental. then at 10 said i expect it to continue to bring both sides to the table. it's very rare, that's african lee, that's all for the nation to solve such a. busy they look twice for the water. ukraine is having a major impact on the continent, especially with the threats exposing to food supplies. it's almost listed that even if the piece that doesn't go through, it's ideas could have
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a positive impact on the company. i'd be, i should just, you know, that's good. the still ahead on the program. a 24th week of protests in israel, tens of thousands returned to the streets, angry over the government's plan to weaken the supreme court. and we look at the life and legacy of one of history's best known whistle blows. daniel ellsberg, the mind buying the pentagon papers as died at the age of 90 to the however, we got some plus the conditions moving across southern parts of australia. well brands of rain sweeping across south australia, down to was victoria very windy weather for a bit of rain to making his way across tasmania. as a system pushes across the south east into
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a new south west winfrey flower. certainly a possibility that she could see those temperatures well struggling to get to around 14 or 15 degrees celsius, out west to any drive down to was a south summer to watch up to go see, you know, south deputy wise the system just strips some rain and as we go on through a monday, so we could say some shops that was coming into one or 2 parts of the west, the side of the country by that stay some showers down towards the south east. cool enough. the melbourne at around 12 celsius, cutting a little cooler in tennessee and in the website. and when the weather starts to push this way in here as we go one through a tuesday full teen celsius, over the next couple of days further north, no problems with the temperatures across china is still very hot. it's hot enough to into japan and take care of it around 32 degrees celsius. seasonal rains now they're making the way across. central positive charter once again, some pulse is a really heavy rain coming through, making its way towards shanghai, with the risk of flooding. the
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a foot pool. uh adults. uh and a pie in the 1st bolt. he lost the challenge to play for his country. one, a 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 plays the trails of players, writes football rebels on. i'll just leave the of him back to main stories. so don's ami um the arrivals,
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the rapid support forces have agreed to a temporary cease fire for 72 hours. a joint statement released by the us and saudi arabia says the truce will take effect from sunday at 6 am local time and hard. 10 is the latest in a series of temporary agreements between them, which have so far failed to hold. meanwhile, thousands of student e civilians are fleeing to neighboring chide, desperate to escape escalating fighting in west style for many of experience vine is at the hands of on goods and the regional capital l janina. at least a 1000 people have been killed there in the past, month alone. soldiers and west new gander, a hunting members of an on group who attacked a school can at least 41 people, many of them children. it happened in my fund way if you could always has from the forwarded with the democratic republic of congo, uganda and police playing the attack on the allied democratic forces to us. president joe biden has kicked off the 1st major riley of his re election campaign
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with a speech to union members in philadelphia by news the address to emphasize the achievements of his presidency. philadelphia is in the crucial swing state of pennsylvania, which the republic capacity will be hoping to win in 2024. mike kind of has more from washington. the president biden was very much at home at the union gathering in philadelphia. the 1st of his campaign rallies, the unions are a bedrock of his support and only on friday, a number of unions endorsed by didn't as presidential candidates. this a very red move given that there are still some 17 months to go before the election takes place. but by then made very clear as well what his campaign strategy was going to be. he was going to focus on economics on what he says his administration has achieved during his period in office. during his speech, he pointed to the fact that unemployment is that a 50 yellow at the 10s of thousands of jobs that this administration has created.
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it is going to be based adulthood, and he used is a by the nomics. so very clearly what joe biden was doing at this gathering was laying down a campaign policy. i'm looking forward to this campaign. i want to know why, because you've got a story that, you know, we've got a story to kind of record to run on. most importantly, we're not really changing this country for transforming. now this is going to be a difficult job. some polls indicate that some 30 percent of americans don't believe he's done a good job, but biden, and his stock believe that by showing the american people what has been achieved by pointing out the achievements of the administration, then they campus waived them to come to vote to vote for president biden. so this is a very important campaign, really. it is the 1st, but what it does is sets out the framework for what is going to come next. and very kelly, that framework is going to be based on by the nomics. my kind of, oh,
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just the era washington. the people in malia prepaid a vote in a constitutional referendum on sunday. the 1st in a series of bonnet, so could pay the way for a promise transition from military will to democracy. molly's minute truly to is committed to the votes on the pressure from regional powers. the close hacker volts from the capital bond, the car in a greenberry. while these military gentle leader, i see me going to seen as a foe by the west. but he wrote to his supporters in what seems to be a political campaign go, he dies calling on people to vote yes. in a referendum to change the constitution. he says it will bring peace to molly. the new text would give greater power to the president and more telling me to the regions it will also allow going to run for the presidency next year's election. i say yes to us, you're going to our next president was them. i love our country and i love the armed forces. i think that doing a good job. somebody wants
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a new constitution for young people or not. i mean it will bring peace, prosperity, and stability for those calling for a no referendum, say the secular text insults the most of the majority countries. when that feels like they've trotted on the crown and disrespect it out, profit will not keep quiet on this issue. opposition, politician is that how jim says the military jente is not credible to run this referendum. most of a difference, a month. good to me, to the dangers that sets the rest of that, allowing any soldiers to take up arms and are just straight to cool. then change the constitution and run for office. it's like we have returned to the 1970s. the current constitution inherited from france, the former colonial power, is perceived as out of step with molly as society, to look at those that have come out to campaign for this referendum. most of our young women and men the 1st time voters, it is for them more than a referendum,
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an opportunity to have their say over the country's future. but away from the capital by myself in the regions. many millions will not be able to take part in the vote. the military has lost control of large parts of the country to army groups linked to al qaeda and i. so the blames the un mission and once peacekeepers out of the country. but the u. n. is also supporting this referendum, delivering valid papers to remote areas with molly, and finally having a say on how they want to be governed paving the way for return to democracy. nicholas hawk out. jesse rebecca, when we go to developments in israel, there's been another round of protests against the government's plans to overhaul the traditional system. similar demonstrations have been taking place every saturday since january. and ron calling has moved from tel aviv. the organizers say they're about a 100000 people have this process in television. let me just show you the scene
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here because it goes all the way down to the end and all the way down there as well . hold on, there are 800000 people here. this is the 24th week of protests and it is having an effect on decisions that are being made regarding these do do some changes. so the routing co listen once a full on wednesday, there was a vote cost that allowed the all physician to have a member of the policy on the committee that to the supreme court judges. it's a big 3, say the organizes and they say it's testament to these people who have minors, some fit on put on a show of force and that's why they manage to have that person on the committee. however, it is a bit of a homeowner's victory, because traditionally, there's always been a member of the opposition and a member of the root and coalition. in this case on that committee, it was the far right elements of the ruling person. that was saying that they
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wanted both of those seats so well, this is a victory for them. they're still trying to pull the taken to go the palm and goes into a recess at the end of july. that's almost the deadline for prime minister benjamin . they're going to push through these changes and he wants to get through this whole the recess. however, if that happens, if there's any debate on the changes, people who are going to come out and even larger number, then they all right now about gone out is there a television security forces or fly to a gas to discuss? protest is in india is northeast and stay amount of poor. a rival less than 8 groups there has been crushing in the state for more than a month. at junior ministers. house in mount and pool was set on fire by a mob on friday. tensions between the cookie and my tie communities escalated last
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month after a judge recommended special status for the my ties. more than a 100 people have been killed in violence. spain's coast called his rescue. the ca, migrants including 10 children, found drifting in the atlantic ocean. they were picked up off the wooden boats near the island of grand canaria, so far this year, more than 8000 refugees in migrants of reach spain off to making the dangers crossing from north africa. according to the walking board, as georgi move in, 2300 migrants died while making that journey. one of the world's best known whistle blowers has died at the age of 92. daniel ellsberg. what is the pentagon papers in the early 19 seventy's revealing how us administrations repeatedly lied about the vietnam bull? he spent 60 years speaking out against the use of nuclear weapons and was arrested move a 90 times for his activism. michael, apple looks back at his life. that's what the 1st amendment is about. he was
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famously described as the most dangerous man in america for the knowledge, the military analysts possessed. who then said some of washington's best secrets with the rest of the world. daniel ellsberg exposed how 4 successive us presidents lied about whitehouse policy in vietnam. ellsberg worked on the now infamous pentagon papers secretly, so to copying 7000 pages, which he then gave to the new york times in 1971. in doing so, he became public enemy number one to so that even former us president richard nixon painted the targets hotels bags back with making national zeroes out of those who steal secrets and publish them in the newspapers. in january 1973, ellsberg was charged with sifting conspiracy under the espionage act of 1917. but
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in the landmark routing, the us supreme court dismissed ellsberg case and upheld the rights of the media to publish the documents. but the persecution of whistle blowers had begun. i identify very strongly with edward snowden and with chelsea man and when chelsea manning said to her in form and she was ready to go to prison for life or even be executed, quote, to get all this information. i thought i haven't heard anyone else say that for 40 years. that's why i felt when pointing 69 and 1971. in the late 19 fifties, ellsberg was the brains behind americas top, secret operational plan for all loud nuclear wall, with china and the soviet union. he held onto those classified documents for 50 years and the releasing them in 2021. the persistence, the question,
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the motives behind war, something to decades of fighting and of gun his son and the war and ukraine rises today to leave control needle pretty much a needle position, execution or reason to show norbish them off for large. he went from an audience, cold warrior, to campaigning for peace. and while he shed so much of what those in the car doors of power wants to keep from the world or listening pro keys sure to take some secrets with him to the grave. the . the main story is just a quick recap of our top story. so don's warring on me and the opponents, the rapid support forces of agreed to a new c 5 for 72 hours. a joint statement released by the united states and saudi arabia says the truth will take effect for monday. at 6 am local time.
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