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attempting to flee to track how dangerous is that journey. it is incredibly difficult for many people to manage to get out, but it's a great cost in depth analysis of the day. sidelines questions really who controls that goes on an outer space in the future will be governments for won't be big part of the corporations and individual super wealthy building. there's inside story on al jazeera, the land slides in northern india follow the flooding to the 2nd time this month of the $65.00 people are killed in 2 mountain states. the alarm barren jordan, this is obviously are alive. and so also coming up the republican govern of georgia, rejects the obligation by donald trump, that the 2020 election was stolen from north korea claims, an american soldier who crossed into his territory wanted to escape mistreatment on
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rachel discrimination. and us president joe biden says he'll visit the devastated island of maui. more than a 100 people are not contented from the wall. find the we begin in india where at least 65 people have been killed in land slides and floods in the north roads with badly damaged and power and rail networks have been disrupted. and the mountain state of him watch with my dish. it's already suffered widespread damage and floods. last month, barbara, uncomfortable. the this is the moment hillside, holmes and shimla, find a way to your in the land slide. rescuer. cars in the indian hamilton town have pulled at least 15 bodies from the mode. friends and family of waiting anxiously
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for 2 in efforts to find that these 12 people under the rubble this visa, lucky to you, the theme has been working since monday and found bodies yesterday. and today, they are hopeful that that attends to finding more people, let it be on to clear down, do families 2 of my colleagues and the families. i'm missing. 2 bodies have been recovered. but we still have hope that go to perform a miracle. and they'll all be safely rescued the way at least 6 worship, as were killed at this temple when it collapsed, doing the line slide. the death toll is expected to rise. the quote, the issue of allow me to ship them from them and go in the ship temple and shim loved the rescue operations in full swing. we're hopeful that we will remove the debris from the temple completely today if the weather works with us. but the chances of finding anyone alive are very slim and record which is have collapsed and writes have been washed away. thousands of people trying to do with that power
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of communication networks that disrupted a lots has been issued for the hardest hit him. a child punish niterra con states where more redness full cost until friday. areas experienced widespread months in rain damage last month. and we quoted above normal, rain full since june, barbara, and go out to 0. george's republican government has rejected donald trump's claim the 2020 election was stolen up and the former president was charged with conspiring to overturn his defeat from pause until august 25th, to surrender to georgia, state authorities and onset to the full set of indictments against him. the fulton county district attorney charge trump in 18 aids with racketeering election fraud and trying to influence witnesses. john henry has moved from atlanta on how trump has been responding to the latest indictments against him. donald trump is doubling down after the 4th indictment here in the state of georgia. the former president
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says that he will show irrefutably on monday, at his resort investments through that there was fraud in the georgia election. that is this point, the fact that for 3 years, he and his partisans have been unable to prove that back in that his efforts to make that case have led to as indictment in what is alleged here in atlanta. to have been a conspiracy by at least 19 people, including trump, to overturn the georgia election. rudolph giuliani was also a co defendant to call the indictment and a front to democracy. but the republican governor of georgia has said that is not the case at the election was legally decided that trump has been falsely making claims in brian camp says the state of georgia will continue to have on his selections as long as he is governor. but this points out president trump strategy he seems to be suggesting of what he will say is he wasn't orchestrating and
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a legal scheme. he believed the election was wrongly decided and that he was simply, honestly speaking out about it, that's going to be a challenging court because a number of lawyers inside and outside the white house told him that was not the case to be watched the election. and that he didn't have a case to make, and he's accused of a number of things beyond just making false statements. he's accused of signing false documents. he's accused of orchestrating a campaign where a slate of false electors. these are people who are elected by the voters. and then choose the president. he was accused of trying to substitute false electors in order to overturn the vote in the state of georgia. so it will be a difficult case, but trump seems to be saying, hey, i was sincere all alone. john henry and al jazeera, atlanta, united nations, as an armed multi national forests should be sent to haiti to restore law in order that secular general antonio could fetish as far as the security council to acts.
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now, he says, peacekeeping is not a viable option. if law and order is to be restored, gun violence a spiral since the assassination of president driven emily's and 2021 question certainly has moved from the united nations. the secretary general has been calling for the creation of a non you and police force to help get gang violence under control and haiti since last october. in this latest report seen by l. g 0, he lays out what steps are necessary to make that happen. first and foremost, he wants the support of the security council welcoming this international force, which he says must have military capabilities and the ability to take robust action . second, the un would need to provide some form of logistical support to this international police force that could come either. he says through expanding the political mission in haiti, they are now or by creating
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a new one. this with help with everything from or could help with everything from providing food or medical services to the troops there. but given how serious the situation is and haiti with gags now controlling most of the capital, according to the un, i asked the secretary general spokes person, how long it will take to get this force up and running. how long it takes is up to those. to those members states who are willing to step forward who have the capacity to step forward and we know a number of them have expressed a have expressed interest to participated to support. we hope those are those efforts move as quickly as possible. in the meantime, we know very well with the, the horrendous security situation is on the ground in haiti and the horrendous to amount of terran situation as well as a result that keeps getting worse as a result of the deteriorate security situation, kenya has offered to lead this mission and send 1000 police officers to haiti,
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they're expected to send a delegation of the near future to the country to work out the details of that jamaica and the bahamas have also pledged their support. key support from other caribbean nations for haiti. all of this is expected to be discussed by the security council before the end of the month was a possible resolution to start setting things in motion. kristen salumi al jazeera, the united nations. north korean state media says that an american soldier who crossed the boat from the south last month, as admitted to a legal intrusion, u. s. army private travis king running to the north while on a civilian tool of a deep of tries buddha. andrea was one of the rub, mcbride has more from so in south korea. these are the 1st detailed comments from those career about travis king's purported reasons for crossing from the south,
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quoting. it was saying that he was escaping the in human maltreatment and racial discrimination of the us army. in this latest statement, the north says it is now concluded it's investigation into this case that happens daily a month ago when king was part of a guided tour of the penman john fu spillage, that sits right on the line between north and south. when he suddenly broke away crossing into the know, the north has confirmed that he entered north korea illegally quoting tango, saying that he wants to either remain in north korea or move to a 3rd country saying that he is disillusioned with what he purportedly said was the on equal american society cases like this all very rare. over the years there, i've only been a handful around 5 or 6 us service personnel who have defected to the know what most of them tend to have in common is that all of the individuals, as in this case of face some sort of trouble either personal or disciplinary action
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in the military. but according to north korea, all of these individuals, they all have in common. the fact that they have been apparently escaping the high list capitalist ways of the west. the us pentagon will only say that they've calling to verify these quoted comments from king, but has said that it is still focused on his safe. we ton looking at all sorts of channels in order to make that happen. run mcbride, i'll just say era. so it's now thailand's constituents, no court will soon decide whether it was norful to exclude the leader of the main opposition party from parliament. peter lim, job and rats moved forward. party won the most number of votes in the countries made elections, but has been to form the next time. government was blocked by rival politicians and these been suspended as a member of parliament to attorney chang joins us live now from the ty, capital bank of tennessee. so we're still waiting on this court ruling. is there
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any indication yet? which way this votes likely to get there isn't yes and no indication of the moment that it's going to be coming any time soon. lots of gen list sitting around here, glued to the phone screens. but nothing coming from the cos inside to a certain extent, it doesn't really matter what they decide from mr. pizza, because his chances of being 5 minutes to have a think typically already gone. the potential ruling coalition that he'd form with the policy became 2nd to the election has now been dissolved. and it's very unlikely he will be proposed even if the code decides. not sufficient to throw out this case today. but if that happens, that is the potential for a new government to be formed. we know the po tied, the positive came 2nd of all the new coalition. they say they have a prime ministerial, and then the nomination ready to go. and if this case is turned out, that could have happened on friday or monday, next week,
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according to the speaker at home. and i think the real moves are here. i got to be the totally electra. they voted overwhelmingly the policies that had promised her full move forward and per time. but even it puts, i get to form a government they're going to have to do so in a co election that includes those military bank policies, policies that was so overwhelming. these are rejected by the electra back in may, and i think that some likely to bring that kind of government will bring the reforms. the vote is wanted to see. all right, attorney chang live for us there in bangkok. tony, thank you. as well now to the walls lives in the us states of hawaii that raised an entire coastal town and killed at least a 101 people. a week ago, president joe biden says he will travel to the island of maui as soon as he can following criticism, he still hasn't visited the scene. teams are sifting through rebels, searching for buddies, and what was a popular tourist destination and home 213000 residents. more than a 1000 people,
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a still missing shot potentially has moved from now. if the expectation is the $10.00 to $0.20, if human remains to be discovered in the ashes of a hind over the coming days, the governor says he expects of death. so could double within the next 10 days. still a major problem is identifying those human remains or appeals for the relatives. if there is missing to submit dna samples to help with that identification process, still to control busy. now we have more control, busy, not just about why there was more preparation for welfare as why the sirens didn't sound alive. electric is being sued for not having cut off the power and the power lines even off to the polls that come down. we still don't have a definitive answer as to what initially ignited the 5 and above the speculation about the possibility of power lines down power lines on dry vegetation. and then on a national level, joe biden, coming under criticism for not having that seems to be more engage in the post is
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often the price as would have been more engaged. if this has happened on the mainland, is one of the questions we've had. he was set to be quite dismissive over the weekend when he was at his beach trip in delaware. when he said you simply have no comment about malley. donald trump. it will be coming part of after presidential campaign were in presidential campaign season. now donald trump is showing of a presidential videos that you're saying that the buttons respond has been an adequate what was the irony is comparisons are being made to donald trump's reaction to heart and mary and put a rico in 267 team. and he would seem to be very, very dismissive, also questions about political stage, about the $700.00 federal emergency item each affective household. him why? the trump republicans saying that this compassed to a $118000000000.00 to ukraine, and that for whatever reason, it just proves once again, the joe biden is more beholden to ukraine than to americans. she advertise the out to 0, mary. time for short break here,
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and i'll just say about when we come back to the shows office minutes with mike during a parade is tensions rise with neighboring been a roof. and a public health crisis in the united states has dr. space drug shortages and keeping those for cancer patients on the we must again talk about heat because it's been particularly melted into heat and the line that stretches down to was george, we may have seen a 50 degrees to, to be verified. that would be turkey is 1st, have a 50 if that would be the case. certainly you still have to stay on record electric and the same as the trade, my fax or serial in jones. understand that line where the heat rate has been around for at least a few days. but there's a wind is coming in now, so it will cool down that winds cause it strong across the stumble,
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disappointing weather here, but it goes down through the g. and so the eastern met and then takes the edge off the temperatures in the band tending northern parts of egypt. it's been a lot tougher anyway in a rock and around us all 50 ones from yesterday. so somewhere around the high for the low fifties is still possible and it's 40 or 40, but i'm with a non show reason though. hearts current shumate around here as well because the most humid weather should be and so that our entity is that breezes to fairly steady the edge of the month soon, which takes the same. she busy up to was cut off on the present, but persisted back to say there's enough humidity to maybe give a few showers to some audio in can yet maybe even 10 today. but the heaviest ones actually happened for a while. elizabeth says no, i was incoming southerly breezy in dublin, and the puter temperatures a dropping the we are a generation of catch people. very ambitious, very,
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very persistent and very good not to talk soon. you may be comfortable right now, but you will soon feel the same. we feel every day from key to home. come, then you're gone. the 3 women grub who would be in fact of the front line after this. do you future children on a jersey to the the welcome back into your mind about top stories here. this uh at least 65 people have been killed in long slides in floods. in northern india, off the days of heavy months in rain. hope is running out to worship as of to
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a mudslide, buried a temple in the state of the marshal products. the republican governor of georgia has rejected the allegation by donald trump. for the 2020 election was stolen from the former us president and 18 of his age of 9 days to surrender to authority as an ounce of charges of rock appearing in front of the state prison to abide necessity but trouble to the island of maui. as soon as he can and probably in criticism, he still hasn't visited the same teams or sifting through levels, searching for human remains. what was that? some of the tourist destination, a $101.00 buddies. i've been recovered so far. well then, a 1000 people are still missing as kind of his ministry as alice and hundreds of people to safety after a while, 5 destroyed and remote community in the northwest territories qualifies. also threatening, yelling life, the capital and down the city in the region. south of the arctic circle so far this year fires of ravaged more than a 130000 square kilometers of land. a record breaking, a 168000 people have been forced from the homes. of these 50 people
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have been injured in central japan from pulling daybreak and strong winds off a tie from land. milan for tens of thousands of homes were left without power. more than 800 flights. cancel depends where the agency has issued warnings have continued heavy rain for the months. slides on the western coast. bye for land comes less than a week of to another. and they just storm in japan. hundreds of people have been rescued in the mediterranean, off the coast of bits in the, in recent days, maybe a $100000.00 migrants and asylum seekers on boats of arrived at the autonomy on coast this year. that's more than double this time. lost yet to find out why a hold of the need has been on the fishing boat, south of the island of land producer. it is just before sunset that they set off brothers nicola, and kilo gentlemen niels, embarking on a nightly fishing trip. but they need to be mindful that they could be others out
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there at large. when we see a boat ridge of the coast guards and then pass the coordinates. if we see that is going to slow port a bunch of sink, we stay, we can just give them if they're sinking regions board them. but we always need to get authorization. first. taking on board migrants even in distress, is illegal. the boat sales south of lumpy due to this is the same route to migrant state when they set off from the shores of tunisia. so the crew needs to be on the alert because in the dark, small vessels could go unnoticed. there's a breeze. the sea is called perfect weather conditions was saying, but it's really hard to imagine that in this dark vastness, there are people crammed in boats with no navigation system trying to reach italy and not knowing if they will ever make it on board. there's always a little apprehension as the group pulls out there next. it was just
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a few months ago that the skeleton was found still was some close on, many lumpy do. is there a refer to the mediterranean as the liquid graveyard? about 2000 people have lost their lives here so far this year. the 1st gach is modest, the 2nd one is better, but there's a piece of wood entangled in in that, in a box, or do i have this from a migraine she protects. as nicola, he recognized it from the type of wood. it's a part of the house. of course, it's difficult, it's dangerous because they are 30 saved lives and leave that bites of drift. we work at night and it's easy to collide with these, but also on let's get damaged by the ones at the bottom of the seat. by 4 am the right there, signal the boat, a few 100 meters to our right. but there's no light due to a sure it's a magazine boat that it was, but they don't change of direction. so we need to find out that it could have been this one that was adrift along the same coordinates, the talent,
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what the defense i had reached and the water was to begin. and disaster narrowly averted. full rescues happens throughout the night. as the sun rises, the summer colors emerge again to risk get ready for another day in the sunshine. unbeknownst to them, 350 people rescue that night were making their way to the port. while hundreds of others were being relocated elsewhere under mainland. for the army of dizzy rel, i'm peters, counter terrorism, police in the u. k. of charged 3 bulgarians, suspected of spying for russia. they were among 5 the rest and february, under the official secrets that they've been charged with possessing fake identity documents. what police, according improper intentions, san diego has moved from london to man. and one woman had been charged with possessing identity documents with the intention of improper usage. 3, a ball,
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gary in nationals, all orland russo who is facing the technical assistance in the financial services. these also a says on his own social media is that he has his own company, which deals with the interception of communications, the other 2, according to neighbors nearby that live close to them. they live in the suburbs of london, reset drum boswell and have seen yvonne. i'm a both of them working in the health care sector. now the 3 of them was apparently found to have been possessing documents from central european countries, id cards as well as possible. it's from countries raging ranging from the u. k to from italy, spain, the check for public as well as the voc. yeah. and all 3 of them have already a page in coats and the trial will begin with each other states. but this is,
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of course, yes and no, but sign that to you, kate is doubling down on trying to put more focus on intelligence issues. visa v. russia. course there is room for this in the, in the united kingdom in 2006, the former russian intelligence officer alex on the vehicle was, according to the u. k. governments assassinated by someone hired by the russian government. and back in 2018. that was the case of this poisoning of the scrip house in the english city of souls free using a ministry break. none of agents, no big chunk of this coming in out of time when the u. k. has been a vocal support. so all the crane during the russian invasion, and this will not likely help any of the tensions between the 2 countries. sonya jago, i'll just sarah london, open 20000 soldiers and hundreds of tanks of taken pots and a miniature parade in poland to commemorate um, forces date,
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the celebration comes as tension grows narrow, it's eastern border. russia's wagner investment group has set up a base in better rooms. a solid been jervey and report some the publish capital more so holdings, ministry is flexing, it's are still in the law, just put it in decades. this army days to mark a 103 years and spinning the battle of warsaw against the soviets. and it's a significant display of how billions of being spent a new equipment since 2014 been russia antics crime in concert frontier. we're modernizing a armed forces to see a relocate over 4 percent of gdp on defense. we even dangerous times again, a full scale was taken place beyond or eastern border. a war that still has no end in sight. but not everyone is convinced. the opposition says the government to split the size of the military. when you set this on toxic, was it created? are those who criticize this one vicious program? there are, those are lovely. remind us that we are getting into debt to buy more than equipment. when i hear these voices, i only say we cannot afford to be,
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i do today. it is with that even before the war and ukraine colon began bolts spring, its military, the close ties between russia and neighboring. but it, who was, have been a capitalist to purchase more conventional weapons, but we should at least from his role play session with tougher. my with will be that we saw we lived in times of small mobile armies, but it turns out that we live in an area of artillery and tank battles. poland does a much richer country compared to 1020 years ago. however, it's still not a rich country in terms of military investments. the cost of buying weapons is only $1.00 3rd of the operating costs over the entire period of maintaining of the equipment and much of the for that expansion. the fullest on me will depend on how the water in ukraine progresses. and then there's fear of it spinning into poland is likely to be support for public investment in defense, especially those instead of seem i have also, i think right now there's no single person who would not think about security. especially if you have a family voice call you,
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our army is now strong. i personally feel safe and if needed, i would take up arms and go more than a 100 years since the war with the former soviet union. a shadow of war still looms on the poland, spell it roost border, and that is why the government continues to tell its people that it needs a strong power from army. so i'm gonna be driving down to 0 or so as an explosion. any dominican republic has killed at least 11 people rescue workers use dogs to try to find victims in a shopping area of some crushed about among the dead was a full month old baby. 59, others were injured and 11 more. a still missing. investigators are trying to determine the cause of the bloss doctors in the united states are running low on medication for cancer patients. supplies run short after production was hoping in india, the u. s. is align replacements from china, but congress is being warned that american reliance on foreign suppliers is a security risk. how does it cost a report from washington dc?
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dr. amanda state or with johns hopkins medicine says the cancer drug shortage in the united states amounts to a public health crisis. it's devastating as non college as we we live to help our patients live longer better lives. and so not having the tools that are disposable that we know can help our patients achieve, this is, is terrible. it says platen is credited as the drug that changed cancer treatment. 50 years ago. skyrocketing the cure rate of testicular cancer and also effective against long breast and a very and cancers in june 70 percent of us cancer center said they were short on the drug in 93 percent. so they were short on the related drug carbo plan. it is the drug, there isn't anything that works as effectively what it is, the drug i need a 41 year old carrie tr can ski has stage 3 ovarian cancer,
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but she hasn't received carbo planning due to the shortage. these are very cheap drugs and, and the manufacturers are not really incentivized to create quality drugs in this scenario because they're not getting a lot of profit from manufacturing. these drugs and just dollars per dose. drug makers largely rely on cheaper manufacturing in china and india. so when a factory and india had to help production of carbo flattened in november, due to quality concerns, the global supply quickly dwindled. our continued over reliance on foreign suppliers for the key materials needed to make critical drugs. primarily those in china remain at an acceptable national security risk. the u. s. is allowing the temporary import assist platinum from china at least until the shortage improves. but every day drugs including children's pain medicines have also experienced recent shortages due to similar supply chain problems. both parties and congress
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have introduced measures that would broaden regulations and incentivize drug makers to increase production, but those solutions would take time. meanwhile, patients and doctors say time is the enemy when live saving treatments are needed now, and they urge the government to declare a public health emergency. hi to jo. castro. alger 0, washington. the topic richard, have the headlines here. there's a lot of slides and floods in northern india appeal at least $65.00 people opus running out for worship. as of a mudslide, buried at temple in him, i shall pradesh state following days of heavy months who rain.

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