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oddities when it comes to iran for almost 200 years, americans have generally been stuck with 2 political choices, but cannot ever change the quizzical look us politics the bottom line holding the powerful to account as we examine the us as role in the world on o g 0, the homeless reduced to ashes. dozens of people killed the tourist islands of malik raffles with the devastation caused by wildfires. the tumbler try this is l 20 life. and our ha, also coming up concerns about russia's will with you trying from poland to plan sending 10000 soldiers to the portable developers. we will have
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a live up dice. a busy day for the teddy and coast guard, his hundreds of migrants arrive on the islands of love to do so. and we look at the extent of the damage close by days of torrential pride and things that change the ball size on the hawaiian islands of now we have killed at least 55 people. but officials fear that number could rise. hundreds of buildings had been destroyed. the files were fueled by dr. agitation and fanned by wins from hurricane dora. state officials have called at the largest natural disaster in hawaii. history. i know the question on your mind is, when can i get back to my home? just as soon as we can try to provide a certainty that we have recovered those that have perished. and that's really our,
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our goal right now. we're hoping to find people that might just be injured a lot of time as fast as the incident. so we're still in that phase, but please allow us to complete this process before we allow people back into the hands. there's no power, there's no water back on, on the way sites either. ah. so those are both things we're trying to restore as well. we also want to make sure we can provide enough shelter space, a space that are shelters for folks we're, we're kind of at the limits and some of the central maui wines. and it will have to be created with our team after this to try to get more for folks out in the west side with us president joe biden has declared the ball size in hawaii as a major disaster. a bit classification freeze out, move funds for the recovery. if this is heidi jo, castro reports after 2 endless days of battling flames from the ground and the
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sky. the wild fires ravaging the island of maui are now largely contained, but what they leave behind are scenes of a community raised to the ground. the beach side town of la hina, once the royal capital of the hawaiian kingdom and the keeper of historic treasures is now unrecognizable, evacuated residents who took shelter at highschools and parking lots fear what they'll find when they return home, woke up this morning and get our phones 2 pictures of our house down close. we got on and i got 2 kids last year, president joe biden approved to hawaii disaster declaration on thursdays. people desperately desperately need help. now, they've lost anyone who's lost a loved one, whose home has been damaged or destroyed,
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is going to get help. immediately. the sudden the go, the u. s. coast guard rescued 14 people who turned to the ocean to escape the flames. now members of the hawaiian national guard and the us army comb through the wreckage for survivors. the primary focus is to save lice and then to prevent human suffering and then mitigate great property loss. there's also the loss to the tourism industry now is may economic driver, at least $11000.00 tourist for evacuated. this evacuated couple from canada says it seems impossible to escape wildfires wherever you are in the world. because while we were closer to them, here are the exact causes of hawaii as wildfires are still unclear the few down the plan it's warming,
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climate was an enabler. heidi jo castro alger 0. this jack do going is the, during the day of the online news websites mowing now, dot com. he says the community on now we've really time together during this unprecedented situation. there's people still stranded on the they haven't concluded the search for, for bodies or of course full survivors. there's multiple different organizations and government agencies involved. so i don't, i don't feel the sense that i'm from the community that there's not help, but certainly it's, it's not enough at the same time. um, the communities risen up to no surprise rest were small island community in the middle of a specific millions of visitors come here, but it's it's a small island population and um, from boats traveling around the outside of the island. it's been attracted and as
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close off by, by access by roads and boats. you have local fishermen taking provisions and helping bring people back and just the, the list goes on it's, it's, it's, it's quite a bright enough for right now, but it's far from close to being over. sadly, in the never mind the, all the rebuilding suspend, you know, as you would imagine, just a constant stream of information and bits and pieces throughout the last couple of days. and today i heard a lot of, you know, just the need for food. the need for food and gas for generators, the powers of the waters out people again can't, can access, has limited access. so, and then of course, you know, the, the stages for there's, there's been a huge effort to help all the visitors. i think it was in the last 2 days over 25000 tourist visitors i hope to get off of the island. so, you know, it is, was one of the issues initial stages the
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italian prosecutors have, who'd harrowing accounts from full migraines, through savant to ship rick and the mediterranean, they set off from the tennessee and coast last week. 41 people, a 5th did what i've done i made has the light is from lumped into is that when migrants continue to arrive up to a dangerous journey across the sea, it's in the has been trying to find many solutions over a deposit decade. i would say uh, but it's not really working because if you strike a deal with one country, then the vibrant the roots just change the smuggling who's just change. and there's been 2000 this since the beginning of the year. and this is the, in a lot of jo say it's simply because now the, this, the root is much longer. it's coming either from eastern libya or from a teenager. it's much more complicated. so it really is trying to do its best 5
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minutes to georgia. maloney had several meetings with the division president they discussed about memorandum of understanding whereby it really would financially how to need to try to stem that flow, leaving from its shores. a lot of these and jewels and the active as well here on this island i spoke to said is simply not going to work because there are more and more crisis like the new year crisis like this to dime clauses. and each time something like that happens on the other side, really to raise and then the flow comes too easily. but it has to be said that most of these migrants do leave it and the only 30 percent remain here. it's a busy morning at the port now with better weather conditions. hundreds, if not, thousands of migrants are trying to look at trust. they may need to bring in mothers hoping to give a better life to their children. young man wanting to build the future. this group
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of friends started the journey in synagogue jekyll and me now says the island go just a few days ago, he witnessed a boat landing on the beach funnel b, and that'd be a good. i don't know how they do it, so many died. it's terrible. a few years ago we caught a body in our nets, and often we find bones. yesterday, a boat arrived on the beach. there was a mother with her child among them, but we gave them some food and water. i feel so sorry. it's ugly to witness. most of the bows get rescued or arrive unaided too. sure. but they're also many the cap size. migrants do take your gamble when they set off in these overcrowded rickety both. i'm fit to say such a long journey. and often they found themselves in distress in the middle of the sea, with no land and sight vessels. leaving tunisia are made of iron, hastily sold it together. the engines too small to power them. and by and large,
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the only safety device the migrants can rely on in their troops. do you many didn't risk a group see, watch carries out surveillance, flights in the central media to ring in the intersections. and in this area where we are getting more and more in, in the last 2 years, i would say that people who are now taking this route, which is even more dangerous, if it, if you look into a, just the distance and, and the size of the mediterranean sea here, this is also resides by european policies and, and the, the, the determines the who opinion wants to put out of this is the moment they ask immersion vessel to rescue for people, including 3 miners who are drifting in an open stop vessel with no engine they survived for 4 days. they said they were involved in a shipwreck. 41,
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others remain on accounted for. perhaps the bodies would wash off on the coast of lumpy. do that, like those were laid to rest here, nestled among the residents. but the cemetery is at full capacity, and the latest victims of these desperate journeys still await a place to finally rest. for that, how many jersey lumpy do so are you kind of president a lot of me as a landscape says he's firing old regional military enlistment offices. this comes off to a nationwide inspection lead to key to open 112 criminal cases, including primary and legal border crossings. and those who want to keep the army rank zalinski says should go find russian troops on the front lines. is the name of c homelessness, wayne gloom. if we dismissing all regional military comments on the system should be run by people who know exactly what more is and why cynicism and bribery at a time of war is high treason in states. so just who'd been through the front line
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or who can't be in the trenches because they've lost their health. most of the lens that have retained their dignity and have no cynicism, they can be entrusted with this recruitment system system. when they come into poland, sizeable sands, $10000.00 troops to his border, with bellows tensions between volts o and mince, which is russia's l. i have been rising very simply. poland says to by the russian helicopters, briefly, incidents is space last week that the government is also concerned about the border areas of hundreds of bugs. and this and res arrived and fellows as part of a deal that ended in using the, in russia in june. but some of them generates joins us now from north dakota on the pollings border with spell. the reason the bill of russian government has responded to this trip build up on the board. how quickly off things escalating their of the within the last few days you've seen things go a really ratcheted up here on the border of where the board of god ask for just
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a 1000 troops and the government said it routes and 2000. and just yesterday, the defense minister coming out on national radio saying that it is going to be $10000.00 troops in the next few weeks months there's going to be both spring. it's present on the board. along with the border guard. we've heard from the television president at exempt a little behind good. he's instructed his prime minister, established contact with the polls and to see if they are willing to talk the better ition should be talking to them. it's been saying the neighbors are not by choice, but they're chosen. uh, so it is, it seems that things are coming to a head as these things that have been rising in the last few days. on the police side, it is worth noting that it is election season as been and this region that we're at a very close to the border with ben. ruth is with the company groaning potty get getting that support from is ben. so all of this coming together at a time, retentions that rising elections are coming, and as, as,
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as them think already it is a value it on the board. but the whole say that they're afraid the things put, take another turn and they are preparing themselves to make sure that you know, some of the, just on that, how consumed people on the polish side of the board of their that's what we've been speaking to. people here on the village, which is right next to the border and people are concerned about how things have been escalating. it reminds them of the 1st few days of how the war started with ukraine. and people have, are afraid that there is going to be some sort of escalation head as well, and not just concerned, but there has been really impact on businesses as well. a business owner is the thing which has the bookings of being canceled and people are just not coming to this area. thinking that this might escalate. according to this be spoken to. they feel that there is a lot of hot air in the, in the air right now between the 2 sides and they expect things and not escalate,
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especially physically between these 2 countries. because it is not just 2 neighbors fighting each other. poland sees this as a border between nature and russia, and it's almost like i thank you so much for that update. there is some of in just it's a for us on poland supported with batteries. so hit on al jazeera, 5 child americans have moved into house the wrist and around the 1st step in a prison exchange deal that could unlock billions of dollars with the funds for toronto and hip hop celebrates 50 years. we look at the legacy the music genre has had on the local culture, the low that let's have a look at the weather across the south asia,
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in the monsoon range, looking most of jude across pakistan and north western parts of india with those things. and very heavy rain the affecting the himalayas running across into the north, east of india and the pool as well as bangladesh. we could see some further flooding over that saturated land, looking lot a dump across the west in pots of india much dry as we go into sunday, across the south. so some sundry down pools expected in colombo for sri lanka, but for pakistan i logic here in dry picture where easy conditions coming into coastal areas and more in the way of cloud for the north west of india. and it was moved to east asia, were going to see more heavy rain across pots of china that have already seen catastrophic flooding. that band of torrential rain pushing its way for the east. joining up with the remnants of a tropical depression. that's moved away from north korea behind that probation, they'll be more in the way it's sunshine, it k is up here, but to weather, affecting southern parts of china and more width. and when the weather is on the
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way for japan, thanks to tie food line. it is expected to work its way towards honshu as we go into next week. that's the weather update of the that was a time when the band go rid of clouds were enough to sustain life in the northern color. how he does it all year round. 2 for that change, we for the 3 men in different parts of the i'll come down go down to they face drought, wild animals and men make threats in the tungsten fight for survival risk in it all books one out just the
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the you're watching l g 0. reminder about top stores the south wild finds on the hawaiian islands of now we have killed, at least $55.00 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings. us prison into a bond is declared a major disaster freeing up federal funds for relief operations. the crimes president preloaded means zalinski says he's firing regional military and listed in the offices of that and nationwide inspection. well, thursdays opened $112.00 criminal cases, including bribery and illegal border crossings. and they come into poland, says apple, since $10000.00 troops to be supported with batteries, colin's is to kind of rush and helicopters, incidents in space last week. it's concerned about the border area since the arrival of a fox, numerous and race and fellow verse. as west african military chiefs will meet next
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week to discuss the qu, initiate the original block eco while, says place troops on standby, that stresses that diplomacy is the preferred way to reinstate the civilian government. the african union has extended its supports to eco boss and address has moved from boucher and neighboring nigeria for original blog fighting for relevance . it's a moment of decision for a cause and good by any just quality this resistance. the group is now beating the drums of war. it is activated, it's done by force, the committee of the chief of defense stuff to activate the equity done by force with all its elements immediately order the deployment of the equity stand by force to restore constitutional order in the republic of news. yet
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. now i did as president, which is the organization is urging a united front. and we don't know why as we do it for us. echo stand by force made up of the military police and civilians number between 30026000 depending on the crisis. it was deployed to the gun being 2017. when former president j a. jeremy lost the election and refused to hand over its loss, deployment was to stabilize, going to be solves political crisis. echoes is back quite started. 2 weeks ago. the threat of force and diplomacy, menissi resolving to just political crisis, that's important to the survival of the regional book. and it's one that one's going to say failure to resolve the situation. misspelled danger, not only to west africa, but the entire continent. the announcement of a train to one member cabinet by new just doing to maybe the final blow to resolving the process peacefully. the coordinators have turned away all mission
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send by echoes to negotiate and to the crisis ivery cost less than what to is a bulk of critic on the cool that a good at keeping president as long as that hostage i best. and you can see that this is a total of this and we cannot let this continue. we have to act eco says it's committed to diplomacy to resolve the crisis. but if he should say time is running out, a sol involved in mediation efforts to in the crisis says it's just cool need is when concessions to begin. cox diploma. seating grounds to the june to go farther. we can do organization, i mean college particular cool waters in the region. how many degrees i would use either i wish i person is removing thousands of asylum so it goes from a controversial processing center of to bacteria was discovered in the water system . the barge mode in southern england opened on monday and as part of the
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government's plan to house up to 500 people. integration officials say water samples showed legionella bacteria which can cause a severe long disease. they say $39.00 men will be moved off the vessel and none have presented any symptoms. the 5 us citizens have been moved from in a rainy and prison to health arrest as part of the deal between washington into ron . it's the initial step in an agreement involving the eventual release of billions of dollars of a raining in funds frozen in south korea. porcelain georgia and reports a see a mock num ozzy a much, sharkey, more a top us 3 a 5 iranian americans who were moved from the of in prison into han to house the rust on tuesday. they should return to their families in the us in the next few weeks. this is a positive step, but i don't want to get ahead of its, its conclusions because there's more work to be done to actually bring them home.
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my belief is that this is the beginning of the end of their nightmare. and the nightmare that their families have experience the us will release several iranians and held for violating sanctions imposed on to hon. but perhaps the most important to, to have hon officials, $6000000000.00 long frozen in a south korean bank will be transferred to cut ours central bank. kataria officials will then release those funds only to be spent on humanitarian programs inside a wrong exports. a, it's significant that to hold would agree to such a financial arrangement. it suggests that iran watches disagreement and wanted to de escalate attention somehow with the united states. and that it, it sees this as a part of a strategy of trying to recover economically from the reading position of sanctions from cove it from everything that iran has gone through over the last few years. but let's not get too excited. i mean, let's understand,
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this is still the atlantic republic of the run. it is still severely repressing its own people. us officials are clear, the prisoner swap does not mean relations between the 2 countries are getting better. we're not in talks with iran on the return to the jcp away the nuclear deal, and that's, that's not on the agenda right now. what we are talking to a roundabout, particularly through our switch representatives and our partners in the region is getting these americans home. we are still focused, as we ought to be on all the other d, stabilizing activities that are wrong is capable of and doing in the region, supporting rushes, war and ukraine, supporting terrors, networks throughout the region and a lot. uh, and then of course the, the threats to maritime shipping in the, in the gulf itself. one diplomatic step forward. many more steps still to be taken between 2 long time phones, russell and jordan elders, sierra washington, and syria,
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at least $23.00 soldiers had been killed in 10 wounded in an attack on the military convoy damascus, splines. i. so it happens near the town of el amazing control, and that region is split between syrian troops and kurdish appliances. the syrian observatory, if human rights is attacks, have intensified in recent months as fund voters received in bond good dish. the extent of the damage is emerging, widespread flooding and land slides kills and thousands of people and live tens of thousands homeless, including and coaxes bizarre wherever i think of refugees live tended challenge re travel to one of the worst hit areas around commodity and se bangladesh. and filed this report of the after days of heavy rain land slides along with titles sides that is battered the whole region of solve this bangladesh new started to emerge of the extent of damage as well. they're slowly started to received in the area. so i did the big them and our family barely managed to get away when the flesh loud hit
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their home. like many others, she and her husband are now trying to rebuild their home. the water was almost nick . hi, we didn't have the time to solve which most of the goods, whatever items where they got damaged. may not big of a window with 2 children sky plants like during heavy rain a tree fell on my home, damaging a competing. somehow we managed to get away and eventually got rescued and took shelter here. many are still in desperate need of food drinking water and knowledge and medical assistance. this is one of the many selves are set up by the government for bernabite people and the solve this sort of hill tracts, region of bangladesh, thousands of homes and livelihoods were destroyed in the regions. and in cox's bizarre, were nearly a 1000000 running a refugee as a shelter was not spared by the bad weather. at least 4 people died there, occurred this said they're trying to reach all places. there are members of the
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bangladesh police and border guards, and we were all working together to help in this crisis. the communication was disrupted in some places. many places were also left without any electricity, mobile networks, or running water. members of the armed forces or no existing local up part, it is as part of the post lot scenario on medical team. so working in different zones to help prevent the spread of water born diseases. we are also distributing hot meals to different areas. for many it could take months and even years to recover from the loss while the med off is here, predicts improve weather condition in the coming days. many here are spending their days in fair off more range from each other. yeah, i'll just run that might be a solve this bangladesh of the celebrations that happening across the world to mock 50 years since hip hop on the edge to new york. it will begin at a back to school policy. then now the music genre has become synonymous with social
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and political expression around the world. kristen, so let me report from the birthplace of hip hop, the bronx in new york, or the bronx. new york, 1973, the birthplace of hip hop, a young man named 5 campbells, better known as d. j. cool. hurd. got the movement started, and people dancing at his back to school park between 3 and instrumental snippets of signs and a continuous lu onto the turn team. it was right here on the sedgewick avenue in the bronx and this ordinary looking apartment building where a party full of teenagers to help launch a new music style. now known the world over as hip hop, kirk and later other prominent days gave others a window into life and the bronx. we created something from nothing. living in the bronx. it was like very well,
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all the buildings were banned and we were trying to get away from everyday things that was happening like a single parent homes are gang activity drugs. we have to do something just to this, to take our minds off of, of everything that's going on and stuff like theater or livingston, a k grand wizard. theodore developed the technique known as scratching using funk, soul, jazz and rock plastics. they created an entirely new sound where since become a multi $1000000000.00 industry, they use it for social justice, they use it for political movements. they use it for the prophets become entrepreneurs when the fashion designers or you know, production usually produces or even today hip hop is in film, television advertising. the universal hip hop museum currently under construction, seeks to preserve the movements routes,
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residents around the globe. that's the voice of the voiceless. no matter where you from. new york has been hosting live events all month to mark the 50th anniversary of hip hop. many of the movements biggest stars are coming back to perform, culminating with the star started line up in the neighborhood where it all began. christian salumi, i'll just the or the bronx. the result is here and these are the top stores, the cell wildfires on the hawaiian islands of now we have killed at least 55 people and destroyed hundreds of buildings. us president joe biden has declared a major dissolves to freeing up federal funds for relief operations. kinds president below them is the landscape says he's firing all of regional military enlistment offices have to and nationwide inspection with already. so it's been
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$112.00 criminal cases, including bribery and legal border crossings. is the name of c homelessness, wayne gloom. if we dismissing.

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